Miniart 48048 - 1:48 Focke Wulf Fw 190D-9 Mimetall Prod Advanced Kit

Plastic model kit of the Focke Wulf Fw 190D-9 “Dora” Mimetall production version in 1:48 scale

MiniArt 48048 is an advanced model kit of the German Fw 190D-9 “Dora” in 1:48 scale, representing aircraft produced by Mimetall. This Advanced Kit edition offers a high level of detail and accurately reproduces the distinctive features of this production variant. It is designed for experienced modelers looking for realism and precision in both structure and surface detail.

Model technical data:

• Scale: 1:48
• Model length: approx. 21.0 cm
• Manufacturer: MiniArt
• Skill level: advanced

What’s in the box:

• Plastic sprues with model parts
• Photo-etched parts
• Decals for multiple marking options
• Assembly instructions

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. Assembly and painting are required.

Assembly:

The model requires assembly and painting. With its detailed cockpit and finely reproduced surface features, the kit allows achieving a highly realistic result. The inclusion of photo-etched parts enhances fine details, making it suitable for experienced modelers.

Required tools:

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sandpaper
• Paint brushes
• Plastic cement
• Paints
• Optional cyanoacrylate glue (for metal or resin parts)

About the Focke Wulf Fw 190D-9:

The Fw 190D-9, known as the “Dora”, was a late-war development of the famous German Fw 190 fighter. It was designed to improve high-altitude performance and was equipped with the Junkers Jumo 213 inline engine, significantly enhancing speed and interception capabilities. Aircraft produced by Mimetall featured specific construction details and production differences. The Fw 190D-9 was mainly used to intercept Allied bombers and their escort fighters during the final stages of World War II.

Original aircraft technical data:

• Length: approx. 10.2 m
• Wingspan: approx. 10.5 m
• Powerplant: 1 × Junkers Jumo 213A engine
• Maximum speed: approx. 685 km/h
• Armament: cannons and machine guns

About the manufacturer:

MiniArt is a well-known manufacturer of plastic model kits, recognized for its high level of detail and wide range of historical subjects. Their kits are valued for accuracy and the ability to create highly realistic modeling projects.