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Joe Foss became the first American ‘Ace of Aces” in WWII during three months of frenzied air combat during the Battle of Guadalcanal, as he lead a flight of eight Marine Corps Grumman F4F Wildcats known as “Foss’s Flying Circus”. This box contains: 1x F4F Wildcat plane 1x Advantage flying base and extension 1x Set…
The junkers 87D Stuka was a dive-bomber and ground-attack aircraft. Identifiable by its gull wings and spatted undercarriage, it became infamous because of its wailing sirens which let out a horrible shrieking noise when it dove, terrifying Allied soldiers. Excellent against ground targets and not so much in air-to-air combat, it was produced before the…
The venerable Tante Ju (Auntie Ju) was slow and outdated at the beginning of WWII but it soldiered on as the Luftwaffe s most ubiquitous transport plane throughout the war. The JU-52 was reliable and could carry a wide variety of loads, from much-needed equipment to the elite airborne troops – the Fallshirmjäger! Plastic components….
Kaneyoshi Muto earned his first air victory on 4 December 1937 during the Battle of Nanking when he shot down a Soviet-made Polikarpov I-16. He would go on to fight alongside Saburō Sakai on the island of Iwo Jima, surviving to be called by Sakai “the toughest fighter pilot in the Imperial Navy.” In December…
The Kawanishi N1K-2 ‘Shiden Kai’ (“Violet Lightning”) was an Imperial Japanese Navy Air Force (IJNAF) land-based fighter. Known by the Allied forces as “George”, the N1K-2 was considered to be one of the finest land-based fighters flown by the Japanese. Along with high speed, the Shiden-Kai offered pilots a rugged and agile aircraft packing four…
Ivan Kozhedub fought in both WWII and later in Korea. His first combat mission was on 26 March 1943. His first victory came in July over the Kursk battlefields and his record would soon climb. With a natural gift for deflection shooting (aiming ahead of a moving target at the time of firing), his total…
Able to fight German fighters on an equal footing the LA5 was developed and refined from the LaGG-3, it became one of the Soviet Air Force s most capable types of Fighter aircraft of WWII. Contains: 1x Squadron Box of 6x metal Lavochkin La-5 aircraft Generic Soviet Decals Sheet Aircraft Cards Aircraft Trait cards Pilot…
The American C-47 Skytrain (Dakota to RAF) was a militarised redesign of the civilian DC-3 airliner, highly valued for its rugged endurance. Under lend-lease agreements with the Soviet Union, the redesign DC-3 became the Li-2 Transport with the notable turret defence now included. Contains: 3 x Soviet Liszunov Li-2 Transport Aircraft 3 x Decal sheet…
Erich Alfred Hartmann (19 April 1922 – 20 September 1993) was the most successful fighter ace in the history of aerial warfare. He was credited with 352 Allied aircraft downed – of which 350 were Soviet and 2 American over the course of WW2. This was despite 16 separate instances of being forced to crash…
The Messerschmitt BF 109 was the real workhorse of the Luftwaffe throughout the Second World War, being the most produced fighter aircraft in history, with a total of 33,984 airframes produced between 1936 and April 1945. The Bf 109 was flown by the three top-scoring German fighter aces of World War II, who claimed 928…
The Messerschmitt BF-109 Emil was the Luftwaffe s premier single-engine fighter at the outbreak of WWII. This powerful Luftwaffe fighter ran wild over Poland, the Low Countries, and France, devastating its opponents. Throughout the war, the BF-109 constantly improved its aerodynamics, weapon systems and engine to keep up with Allied Fighter development. Plastic components. Contents:6…
Walter Nowotny (7 December 1920 – 8 November 1944) was an Austrian-born fighter ace of the Luftwaffe. Credited with 258 aerial victories over 442 combat missions. He achieved 255 of these victories over the Eastern Front whilst flying predominantly the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 but also the Messerschmitt BF109. He scored an ace in a day…
The Messerschmitt Me 262 was the first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft in the world. Though design work began well before the commencement of World War II, problems with development – from the engines to interference from the highest command levels mean that the aircraft did not reach operational status until mid-1944, too late to make…
The Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse (hornet) was a heavy fighter and Schnellbomber (fast bomber). It was a tricky target for the RAF as it proved to be hard to hit during night-time operations. It was also used as a bomber-destroyer during daylight operations.
MiG Alley was the name given by the United Nations (UN) pilots to the northwestern portion of North Korea, where the Yalu River empties into the Yellow Sea. The area s nickname was derived from the Soviet-built Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 flown by North Korea (some unofficially crewed by Soviet airmen) and the People s Republic of…
Pokryshkin was a three-time recipient of the Hero of the Soviet Union decoration during wartime – for his exceptional air combat record of 53 solo kills and 6 shared ones (though these tallies are disputed nowadays). He was airborne on the first day of Operation Barbarossa, shooting down a Bf109 after being jumped on a…
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