Product Description
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Junkers Ju-52/3M g6e BJ&YD Medical Evacuation Aircraft "Stalingrad Air Bridge Operations" (November 1942) "The Aviation Archive" Series die cast model by Corgi.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Includes display stand.
- Officially licensed product.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Dimensions approximately Length- 10.25, Wingspan- 15.75 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Junkers Ju-52/3M was a German transport aircraft used during World War II. The aircraft was a workhorse of the Luftwaffe, used for a variety of missions, including troop transport, supply runs, and air ambulance services. One of the most notable missions carried out by the Ju-52/3M was the evacuation of wounded soldiers from the Battle of Stalingrad.
- During the Battle of Stalingrad, which took place between 1942 and 1943, the Ju-52/3M was used extensively to transport wounded soldiers from the front lines to hospitals in Germany. The aircraft was often flown into dangerous and heavily contested areas, with pilots risking their lives to save the wounded. Despite the danger, the Ju-52/3M played a critical role in the evacuation effort, saving the lives of thousands of soldiers.
- The Ju-52/3M was also used in other conflicts during World War II, including the Battle of Britain and the Mediterranean Theatre. It was known for its durability and reliability, making it an ideal aircraft for transport and emergency services.
- For model enthusiasts, the 1:72 scale Junkers Ju-52/3M Air Ambulance, Stalingrad Evacuation is a must-have addition to any collection. This beautifully detailed model captures the essence of the iconic aircraft, from its distinctive markings to its rugged design. With its rich history and heroic performance, the Ju-52/3M is a true classic of the World War II era, and the Stalingrad Evacuation version is a fitting tribute to the brave pilots who risked their lives to save others. Whether you're a history buff or a model enthusiast, this Ju-52/3M model is a perfect addition to your collection.