{"product_id":"focke-wulf-fw190a-5","title":"Focke-Wulf Fw190A-5","description":"\u003cp\u003eHasegawa 1:48\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a_item_topic\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eFocke-Wulf Fw 190\u003c\/b\u003e, nicknamed \u003cspan title=\"German-language text\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"de\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWürger\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-6\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e (\u003cabbr title=\"literal translation\"\u003elit.\u003c\/abbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gloss-quot\"\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gloss-text\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Shrike\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shrike\"\u003eShrike\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gloss-quot\"\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003e) is a German single-seat, single-engined, fighter aircraft designed by \u003ca title=\"Kurt Tank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kurt_Tank\"\u003eKurt Tank\u003c\/a\u003e at \u003ca title=\"Focke-Wulf\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Focke-Wulf\"\u003eFocke-Wulf\u003c\/a\u003e in the late 1930s and widely used during \u003ca title=\"World War II\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\"\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/a\u003e. Along with its well-known counterpart, the \u003ca title=\"Messerschmitt Bf 109\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Messerschmitt_Bf_109\"\u003eMesserschmitt Bf 109\u003c\/a\u003e, the Fw 190 became the backbone of the \u003cspan title=\"German-language text\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"de\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Jagdwaffe\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jagdwaffe\"\u003eJagdwaffe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (Fighter Force) of the \u003cspan title=\"German-language text\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"de\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Luftwaffe\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Luftwaffe\"\u003eLuftwaffe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The twin-row \u003ca title=\"BMW 801\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BMW_801\"\u003eBMW 801\u003c\/a\u003e radial engine that powered most operational versions enabled the Fw 190 to lift larger loads than the Bf 109, allowing its use as a \u003ca title=\"Day fighter\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Day_fighter\"\u003eday fighter\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Fighter-bomber\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fighter-bomber\"\u003efighter-bomber\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Ground-attack aircraft\" class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ground-attack_aircraft\"\u003eground-attack aircraft\u003c\/a\u003e, and to a lesser degree, \u003ca title=\"Night fighter\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Night_fighter\"\u003enight fighter\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fw 190A started flying operationally over France in August 1941 and quickly proved superior in all but turn radius to the \u003ca title=\"Supermarine Spitfire (early Merlin-powered variants)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supermarine_Spitfire_(early_Merlin-powered_variants)#Mk_V_(Mk_V_(Types_331,_349_and_352))\"\u003eSpitfire Mk. V\u003c\/a\u003e, the main front-line fighter of the \u003ca title=\"Royal Air Force\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Air_Force\"\u003eRoyal Air Force\u003c\/a\u003e (RAF), particularly at low and medium altitudes.\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAndrewsMorgan1987225_7-0\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e The 190 maintained its superiority over \u003ca title=\"Allies of World War II\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\"\u003eAllied\u003c\/a\u003e fighters until the late 1942 and early 1943 introduction of the improved \u003ca title=\"Supermarine Spitfire (late Merlin-powered variants)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supermarine_Spitfire_(late_Merlin-powered_variants)#Mk_IX_(type_361)\"\u003eSpitfire Mk. IX\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDelve200780_8-0\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e In November\/December 1942, the Fw 190 made its air combat debut on the \u003ca title=\"Eastern Front (World War II)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)\"\u003eEastern Front\u003c\/a\u003e, finding much success in fighter wings and specialised ground attack units (\u003cspan title=\"German-language text\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"de\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Organization_of_the_Luftwaffe_(1933%E2%80%931945)#Geschwader\"\u003eSchlachtgeschwader\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Battle Wings or Strike Wings) from October 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdl id=\"mwAxs\"\u003e\n\u003cdt id=\"mwAxw\"\u003eFw 190 A-5\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd id=\"mwAx0\"\u003eThe A-5 was developed after it was determined that the Fw 190 could easily carry more ordnance. The D-2 engine was moved forward another\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"mwAx4\"\u003e15\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecm (5.9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eas had been tried out earlier on the service test A-3\/U1 aircraft, moving the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Centre_of_gravity\" title=\"Centre of gravity\" class=\"mw-redirect\" id=\"mwAx8\"\u003ecentre of gravity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eforward to allow more weight to be carried aft\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cdl id=\"mwAyI\"\u003e\n\u003cdt id=\"mwAyM\"\u003eFw 190 A-5\/U2\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd id=\"mwAyQ\"\u003eThe A-5\/U2 was designed as a night\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan title=\"German-language text\" id=\"mwAyU\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"de\"\u003eJabo-Rei\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand featured anti-reflective fittings and exhaust flame dampers. A centre-line ETC 501 rack typically held a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"mwAyc\"\u003e250\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekg (550\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elb)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebomb, and wing-mounted racks mounted\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"mwAyg\"\u003e300\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL (79\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egal)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edrop tanks. A EK16 gun camera, as well as landing lights, were fitted to the wing leading edge. The U2 was armed with only two 20\u003cspan id=\"mwAyk\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emm MG 151 cannon.\u003csup class=\"mw-ref reference\" id=\"cite_ref-50\" rel=\"dc:references\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Focke-Wulf_Fw_190#cite_note-50\" id=\"mwAyo\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-reflink-text\" id=\"mwAys\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwAyw\"\u003e[\u003c\/span\u003e46\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\" id=\"mwAy0\"\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt id=\"mwAy4\"\u003eFw 190 A-5\/U3\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd id=\"mwAy8\"\u003eThe A-5\/U3 was a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci id=\"mwAzA\"\u003eJabo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efighter fitted with ETC 501s for drop tanks and bombs; it too featured only two MG 151s for armament.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt id=\"mwAzE\"\u003eFw 190 A-5\/U4\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd id=\"mwAzI\"\u003eThe A-5\/U4 was a \"recon\" fighter with two RB 12.5 cameras and all armament of the basic A-5 with the exception of the MG FF cannon.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt id=\"mwAzM\"\u003eFw 190 A-5\/U8\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd id=\"mwAzQ\"\u003eThe A-5\/U8 was another\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan title=\"German-language text\" id=\"mwAzU\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"de\"\u003eJabo-Rei\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoutfitted with SC-250 centreline-mounted bombs, under-wing 300-litre drop tanks and only two MG 151s; it later became the Fw 190 G-2.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt id=\"mwAzc\"\u003eFw 190 A-5\/U9\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd id=\"mwAzg\"\u003eTest installation of the A-7 modifications.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt id=\"mwAzk\"\u003eFw 190 A-5\/U12\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd id=\"mwAzo\"\u003eA special U12 was created for bomber attack, outfitted with the standard\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"mwAzs\"\u003e7.92\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emm (0.312\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMG 17 and 20\u003cspan id=\"mwAzw\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emm MG 151 but replacing the outer wing 20\u003cspan id=\"mwAz0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emm MG-FF cannon with two underwing gun pods containing two 20\u003cspan id=\"mwAz4\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emm MG 151\/20 each, for a total of two machine guns and six cannon.\u003csup class=\"noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact\" id=\"mwA0A\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e[\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Citation_needed\" title=\"Wikipedia:Citation needed\"\u003e\u003cspan title=\"This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2024)\"\u003ecitation needed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt id=\"mwA0E\"\u003eFw 190 A-5\/U14\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd id=\"mwA0I\"\u003eWas able to carry a torpedo (Stkz TD+SI White 871).\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt id=\"mwA0M\"\u003eFw 190 A-5\/R11\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd id=\"mwA0Q\"\u003eThe A-5\/R11 was a night fighter conversion fitted with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neptun_(radar)\" title=\"Neptun (radar)\" id=\"mwA0U\"\u003eFuG 217\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan title=\"German-language text\" id=\"mwA0Y\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"de\"\u003eNeptun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Neptune) radar equipment with arrays of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"mw:WikiLink\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yagi_antenna\" title=\"Yagi antenna\" class=\"mw-redirect\" id=\"mwA0c\"\u003ethree dipole antenna elements vertically mounted fore and aft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof the cockpit and above and below the wings. Flame-dampening boxes were fitted over the exhaust exits. A total of 1,752 A-5s were built from November 1942 to June 1943\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/chriswauchop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/fw190stbrweb.jpg\" alt=\"Hasegawa 1\/32 Focke Wulf Fw 190 A-5 | STATIC CAPITAL\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/modelingmadness.com\/review\/axis\/cleaver\/tmc32190a5a.jpg\" alt=\"Hasegawa 1\/32 FW-190A-5, by Tom Cleaver\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58624886571392,"sku":"09798","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/1601\/9328\/files\/Has09798.jpg?v=1785729946","url":"https:\/\/pienoismallimarketti.fi\/products\/focke-wulf-fw190a-5","provider":"Pienoismallimarketti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}