Focke Wulf FW 190 A8

Model: Fw 190A-8, 5/II/JG300
Pilot: Unteroffizier Ernst Schroder
Löbnitz, Germany, November 1944

The FW 190 together with the Bf 109 was the workhorse of the luftwaffe on all fronts. It was used for all kind of roles but it. It was used in all types of operations but it stood out as a fighter-bomber and bomber destroyer.

Tamiya kit in 1:48 scale, built out of box with photoetched parts of the seat belts.
The camouflage corresponds to mid war years.

The pilot Ernst Schroder is included with the complete diorama and is a hand painted figure from ICM. As a side note, Ernst survived the war and become a scale model builder. He passed away in 2012.