1/72 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8/R2 part 2 - JG 3 Butcherbirds / Fw 190A-8 Rammjäger
ASK 1/72 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8/R2, part 2: decals for four IV.(Sturm)/JG 3 aircraft from 1944, including the aircraft of group commander Wilhelm Moritz and Fw 190A-8/R8 Black 12.
The second part of the ASK JG 3 Butcherbirds / Fw 190A-8 Rammjäger decals in 1/72 scale contains four marking options:
Fw 190A-8/R2, 10./JG 3 (Sturm), Wilhelm Moritz, Memmingen, July 1944
Fw 190A-8/R2, Yellow 3, 12./JG 3 (Sturm), Otfried Baisch, Barth airfield, 1944
Fw 190A-8/R2, Yellow 6, 12./JG 3 (Sturm), Gerhard Leipholz, Barth airfield, 1944
Fw 190A-8/R8, Black 12, W.Nr. 730282, IV./JG 3 (Sturm), 1944
In April 1944 Wilhelm Moritz took command of IV.(Sturm)/JG 3, the first assault group equipped with armoured Fw 190s to attack American heavy bomber formations, and was awarded the Knight’s Cross in July 1944. The assault squadrons’ aircraft wore conspicuous fuselage bands and unit emblems, which are included on the sheet. If necessary, the decal carrier varnish can be removed by washing it off with Zippo lighter fluid.
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