Airfix 07115 Junkers Ju87R-2/B-2 Stuka 1/48 – Plastic Aircraft Model Kit

Airfix 07115 Junkers Ju87R-2/B-2 Stuka in 1/48 scale is a detailed plastic model kit depicting the legendary German dive bomber from World War II. This model has been precisely reproduced, with an impressive 158 plastic parts, ensuring maximum detail and historical accuracy characteristic of the Airfix series. Its assembled dimensions are 229 mm in length and 288 mm wingspan, allowing for a realistic display in any modern model collection.

The Junkers Ju87R-2/B-2 Stuka was one of the most recognizable dive bombers of World War II, mainly used by the Luftwaffe during the early years of the conflict. This machine played a key role in campaigns such as the Blitzkrieg in Poland and France (1939-1940), the Battle of Greece, and battles over the Mediterranean and North Africa. The R-2 version featured extended range thanks to an additional fuel tank, while the B-2 was fitted with improved engines for better performance and specific armaments.

• Scale: 1/48 – ideal for building a truly impressive replica with excellent detail.
• Nation of use: Germany (Luftwaffe).
• Historical period: World War II, mainly 1939-1943.
• Material: high quality plastic – kit for self-assembly and painting.
• Contents: unassembled model kit (glue and paints not included), complete painting guides, decals to recreate original Luftwaffe markings.
• Category: plastic scale model kit for historical aircraft modelers.
• Difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for intermediate modelers and aviation history enthusiasts.

The Airfix Junkers Ju87R-2/B-2 Stuka 1/48 model stands out with its excellent reproduction of fuselage, landing gear, and crew cockpit details, making it an excellent choice for both collectors and those wishing to delve into the intricacies of historical modeling. The 1/48 scale allows for an impressive visual effect while keeping to reasonable dimensions. We recommend this product to all military aviation fans interested in realistic recreations of World War II equipment.