Italeri 0102 - 1/72 German Junkers Ju-52/3m Model Kit - Historical Transport Replica  [IT-0102S]

Italeri 0102 - 1/72 German Junkers Ju-52/3m Luftwaffe
Price:
£16.68
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-0102S
GTIN:
8001283801027
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Italeri 1/72 German Junkers Ju-52/3m: Accurate Small-Scale Representation

The Italeri 1/72 model of the German Junkers Ju-52/3m presents a compact and faithful reproduction of this widely used wartime transport. Celebrated for its simplicity and operational flexibility, the Ju-52/3m served in many support roles. This kit is appropriate for modellers interested in period aircraft and museum-style displays.

Precision Detailing in a Collectible Size

The small scale allows for convincing surface detail, including the characteristic corrugated skin and the three-engine profile, while keeping the finished model easy to display. Parts are cast to capture the essential forms, and attentive building results in a historically credible model.

Role in Service and Display Merit

As a dependable transport platform, the Ju-52/3m saw service across multiple theatres. Completing this kit offers both an instructive build and a tidy display piece that complements other historical aircraft models.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Polystyrene
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included
  • Part Count: Detailed components for accurate construction
Build time varies with experience; a careful, well-finished model can take several weekends. Time is spent on trimming, test-fitting, painting and weathering to bring out the corrugated texture.
Yes, 1/72 figures and ground equipment are widely available and work well to contextualise the Ju-52 on a base or diorama.
Apply primer, then thin base coats with subtle shading. Light washes and dry brushing are effective to define the corrugated panels and engine details without obscuring the moulded relief.

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