{"product_id":"airfix-1-72-junkers-ju52-3mg4e","title":"Airfix 1\/72 Junkers Ju52\/3mg4e","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirfix 1\/72 Junkers Ju52\/3mg4e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"section section--pattern-grey\" id=\"theModel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid--1-col@medium\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item grid__item--60\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"section section--pattern-grey\" id=\"theModel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid--1-col@medium\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item grid__item--60\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis remarkable 1:72 scale model of the Junkers Ju52\/3mg4e comprises 218 parts, providing hobbyists with an intricate assembly of one of the most renowned transport planes of the 20th century. With a wingspan measuring 444mm and a skill level 3 classification, this kit offers three paint options to reflect various aircraft configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003cbr\u003e218 parts for a detailed 1:72 scale model\u003cbr\u003eSelection of three genuine paint options\u003cbr\u003eCompleted wingspan of 444mm\u003cbr\u003eSkill level 3 - ideal for modellers aged 8 and up\u003cbr\u003eFaithfully replicates the unique corrugated metal design\u003cbr\u003eDepicts a versatile aircraft used for transport, medical evacuation, glider towing, and more\u003cbr\u003eHistory\u003cbr\u003eOne of the standout aircraft of the 20th century, the Junkers Ju52 began as a single-engine cargo plane, making its debut flight in October 1930. Merely six months later, the three-engine version made a significant impact in aviation, delivering enhanced power and the safety of multiple engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis aircraft could accommodate 17 passengers in relative comfort for its time, aiding Lufthansa in establishing early European commercial routes. Notable for its corrugated magnesium\/aluminium construction, the Junkers Ju52 was a dependable and robust aircraft, serving as the mainstay of the Luftwaffe's transport fleet during WWII.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aircraft was also utilised as an air ambulance, paratrooper carrier, glider tug, seaplane, and even a minesweeper, equipped with a large metal degaussing ring under the fuselage to create a magnetic field that triggered Allied naval mines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNearly 5,000 of these planes were built, but now that it's available in 1:72 scale, you can construct as many of these model kits as you desire!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat's Inside\u003cbr\u003ePlastic model kit, instruction sheet, paint layout sheet and decals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Airfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59612857270620,"sku":"A08022","price":49.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1083\/4832\/files\/A08022.jpg?v=1792607286","url":"https:\/\/www.modelheliservices.com\/products\/airfix-1-72-junkers-ju52-3mg4e","provider":"Model Heli Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}