Italeri 0102 - 1/72 German Junkers Ju-52/3m Model Kit - Retro Tri-Motor Replica  [IT-0102S]

Italeri 0102 - 1/72 German Junkers Ju-52/3m Luftwaffe
Price:
NZD$38.65
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-0102S
GTIN:
8001283801027
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Italeri 1/72 German Junkers Ju-52/3m: A Small-Scale Nod to Classic Transport Aircraft

The Italeri 1/72 kit of the German Junkers Ju-52/3m captures the look of this versatile wartime transporter. Renowned for its straightforward, rugged design, the Ju-52/3m operated in many support roles. This model is aimed at hobbyists who enjoy building historically faithful small-scale aircraft.

Detailed Appearance with Space-Saving Size

At 1/72 scale the kit offers a good compromise between fine features and display footprint. Moulded components replicate the corrugated plating and three-engine configuration, and a patient assembly will reward builders with a convincing miniature of the original aircraft.

Operational Background and Display Appeal

The Ju-52/3m saw service across numerous fronts, appreciated for practicality over elegant design. Completing this kit makes a compact, informative display that complements other period models and adds variety to a collection.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Polystyrene
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included
  • Part Count: Detailed components for accurate construction
Beginners can take it on with patience. The parts are straightforward but require careful trimming and glue application to keep the corrugated surfaces looking right.
The kit is complete as supplied, but experienced modellers may choose aftermarket decals for specific markings or photo-etched details to sharpen small components.
Prime first to even out the surface, then use light, controlled paints and washes to highlight the corrugation. Avoid heavy, flat coats that obscure texture.

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