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This Tamiya Focke-Wulf FW190 A-8/A R2 1:48 scale model kit is designed for experienced modelers looking to build a highly detailed replica of a late-World War II German fighter. Its key benefit is the accurate reproduction of both the A-8 and A-8/R2 variants, offering a challenging yet rewarding build. A caveat is that it requires separate purchase of tools, paints, and adhesives for completion.
| Model Part Number | 300061095 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tamiya |
You will need plastic cement or glue, hobby knives, sprue cutters, files or sandpaper, paint brushes, and model paints (acrylic or enamel). A hobby nipper and modeling tweezers are also highly recommended.
This kit is recommended for intermediate to experienced modelers due to the detail and the need for advanced painting and assembly techniques. Beginners may find it challenging.
No, the kit provides parts and options for one variant at a time. You will need to choose which variant to build based on the instructions and the parts you use.
The model kit is manufactured in a 1:48 scale, meaning 1 unit on the model represents 48 units on the actual aircraft.
The finished model will have a wingspan of approximately 219mm (8.6 inches) and a length of 190mm (7.5 inches).
Yes, the five marking options provided are based on historical aircraft used by the German Luftwaffe during World War II.
The molding stickers are designed to easily replicate the additional armor plates that were fitted to the cockpit sides of some Fw 190 A-8/R2 variants. They are applied like stickers for convenience.
Ensure mold lines have been completely removed and that the correct parts are being used according to the instructions. Gentle sanding may be required.
Ensure the surface is smooth and free of debris. Use decal setting solution for better adhesion. Apply decals to a gloss surface for best results. If tearing occurs, try applying to a small, flat section first.
Ensure the model surface is clean and primed before painting. Apply thin, even coats of paint, allowing each coat to dry before applying the next. Airbrushing can provide a smoother finish than brush painting.
Use the provided masking sheet to carefully cut out the masks. Apply them precisely to the canopy before painting. A hobby knife and cutting mat are recommended for accuracy.
Setup:
Compatibility:
This is a standalone plastic model kit. Compatibility is limited to model-building tools, adhesives, and paints. Aftermarket accessories designed for 1:48 scale Fw 190 kits may be compatible, but always check dimensions.
Care:
Display the finished model in a stable environment away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity to prevent damage to paint and plastic. Dust gently with a soft brush.
