The Focke-Wulf Fw190 was a versatile single-seat fighter that became one of the Luftwaffe's main types during World War II. Production topped 20,000 units, and roughly 6,000 were converted to fighter-bomber roles. The A-6 tackled the need for greater firepower against US heavy bombers by adopting a larger, lighter wing to support heavier weapons loads. From May 1943 to March 1944, production yielded about 1,055 A-6 aircraft.
The Hobby Boss 80245 kit captures the A-6 variant in 1:72 scale with careful attention to the distinctive wing profile and cockpit details. Moulding detail and fit are aimed at recreating the aircraft's revised silhouette, so modellers should plan seam work and paint shading to highlight surface features.
After painting and decalling, the model forms an attractive addition to a display shelf or diorama. The compact scale lets you create multiple aircraft scenes without taking too much space, and the A-6's profile adds variety to a WWII collection.
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