Henschel Hs 123A-1

Modeling Subjects Aircraft
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Henschel Hs 123A-1, divebomber/strafer
Eastern Front, southern sector, August 1942
Flown by Hauptmann Josef Menapace, 7.SG2
Airfix 1/72 (A02051)

References:
Wood & Gunston (ed.): Hiltler´s Luftwaffe, 1984
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henschel_Hs_123
http://www.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/LRG/hs123.html
http://wp.scn.ru/en/ww15/a/397/2
http://www.modelingmadness.com/others/features/barata123/123pg3.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlachtgeschwader_1

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Another great looking build,and properly beat up front line look going on!

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Nice weathering [Y]

4

Is this the classix Airfix kit by any chance?

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Very nice!

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Thank you! The weathering seems to be too white due to the flash light. When weather permits i will make some outdoor pics.

Cheers,

jan

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Yes, it’s the old Airfix kit from the sixties. I purchased it through Ebay for 2 dollars.