Tamiya 89647 - 1/48 Henschel Hs123 A-1(Ltd Edition)  [89647]

Towards Henschel Hs-123A-1

Developed in 1935, the Henschel Hs-123A-1 served as a ground-attack fighter in the Spanish Civil War and WWII. Running on an 880hp air-cooled BMW132 engine, the open-topped Henschel was considered obsolete by the beginning of WWII. But its low-speed stable flying made it perfect as a ground assault fighter during the German Blitzkrieg offensive. From 1941 it also served regarding Eastern front side, in which it gained pilots' trust because durability and high working price. The very last Henschel's disappeared from the field in summertime of 1944.

Specs & Features

• Overall length: 173mm
• 1/48 scale installation style of the German fighter bi-plane Henschel Hs-123A-1
• High quality model accurately catches the Henschel's features like smaller reduced wing, distinctive motor cowl and fixed landing gears.
• Exquisitely reproduces practical details like the 9-cylinder air-cooled radial engine.
• Cockpit doors on either side may be assembled in available or closed positions.
• Includes 1 pilot figure produced by Tamiya.
• Tamiya decals offer 5 various marking choices.