Hobby Master 1:48 Air Power Series Diecast Model

Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 – Ltn. Hans Dortenmann, 2./JG 54, Luftwaffe, France, June 1944

1:48 Scale.  Length: 7.25".  Wingspan: 8.5"

Hans Dortenmann was a German Luftwaffe ace during World War II. In April 1941 he transferred from the infantry to the Luftwaffe and upon completion of flight training was assigned to 2./JG 54 on the Eastern Front. He achieved his first aerial victory on February 6, 1944 against an La-5. In June 2./JG 54 was relocated to the Western Front to join III/JG 54. Dortenmann had claimed 14 victories by this time and on June 20, 1944 was promoted to Staffelkapitän of 2./JG 54. The unit was later redesignated 12./JG 54. On June 26 while flying “Red 1” he was shot down near Paris but safely bailed out. By the end of the war, Dortenmann had been credited with 38 victories in some 150 combat missions.

The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 was a German single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Luftwaffe during World War II. The prototype was first flown on June 1, 1939 and production deliveries began in late 1941. The Fw 190 proved to be suitable for a wide variety of roles, including; air superiority fighter, strike fighter and ground attack. From 1941 to 1945, over 20,000 Fw 190s were built.


Hobby Master offers a wide selection of quality, pre-assembled, diecast model airplanes. Each model is crafted to a high level of accuracy using specifications of the original aircraft. They are constructed with precision-made diecast metal and some plastic components.

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