Ammo Mig 8517 - 1:48 Aces Legacy Focke Wulf 190 A-5 Advanced Edition

Focke-Wulf 190 A-5 Aces Legacy Advanced Edition – Ammo by Mig 8517 in 1:48 Scale

The “Aces Legacy Advanced Edition” is a 1:48 scale model of the Focke-Wulf 190 A-5 by Ammo by Mig, dedicated to World War II Luftwaffe fighter aces. This edition offers a balance of detailed components and historical context, making it an excellent choice for modelers interested in iconic aircraft and legendary pilots.

• Accurately molded surface details and fuselage contours
• Clear parts for the cockpit canopy
• High-quality decals with markings of Luftwaffe aces’ aircraft
• Full-color historical reference booklet with artwork and background

Model specifications:

• Scale: 1:48
• Model length: approx. 18.2 cm
• Manufacturer: Ammo by Mig
• Difficulty level: intermediate

Note: This kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. Assembly required.

Model construction:

Based on high-quality plastic parts and complemented by historically accurate decals and a reference booklet, this kit provides an ideal foundation for building a visually impressive model of a Luftwaffe ace’s fighter aircraft.

Recommended tools and supplies:

• Hobby knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sanding paper
• Plastic glue
• Paintbrushes and a set of paints
• Tweezers for small parts

About the Focke-Wulf 190 A-5:

The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5 was one of the Luftwaffe’s most effective fighter aircraft. Known for its rugged design and powerful BMW 801D-2 engine, it delivered excellent combat performance. The A-5 variant featured a forward-shifted engine for better balance, allowing for increased payload. It served on all fronts during WWII in the hands of many notable fighter aces.

Original aircraft specifications:

• Length: approx. 9 m
• Wingspan: 10.5 m
• Engine: BMW 801D-2, 1700 hp
• Top speed: approx. 650 km/h
• Armament: 2 × MG 17, 2 × MG 151/20, 2 × MG FF

Ammo by Mig – passion for history and modeling

Ammo by Mig Jimenez is a well-known brand in the modeling world, offering both innovative painting and weathering products as well as complete model kits. The Aces Legacy series pays tribute to the legendary pilots who made history in the skies of World War II.