Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 Early Prod. JG 54 „Gr?nherz“ Basic Kit.

Description

Scale: 1/48
Skill level: Advanced
Theme: Military Plane – WW2

The MINI48035 – Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 Early Production JG 54 “Grünherz” Basic Kit is a 1/48 scale model of the well-known German fighter Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9, representing an early production version used by Jagdgeschwader 54.

The Fw 190D-9, nicknamed “Dora,” was a major development of the earlier Fw 190A, featuring a Junkers Jumo 213 inline engine. This upgrade significantly improved performance at medium and high altitudes, particularly against Allied aircraft. Its elongated nose makes it easily recognizable.

Jagdgeschwader 54, known as “Grünherz” (Green Heart), was a prominent Luftwaffe fighter wing, mainly active on the Eastern Front. Aircraft from this unit often featured distinctive camouflage schemes and markings.

This “Basic Kit” focuses on essential features, offering an accessible build while maintaining a good level of detail. It provides a solid introduction to MiniArt’s Fw 190D-9 range, with accurate shapes and fine surface detailing.

Suitable for beginner to intermediate modelers, it offers a straightforward build while allowing for further customization if desired.

Kit contents

• 1/48 scale Fw 190D-9 Early Production aircraft
• Finely engraved injection-molded plastic parts
• Standard detailed cockpit
• Clear parts (canopy)
• Decal sheet (JG 54 “Grünherz” markings)
• Assembly instructions