Compact WWII Stuka Build - Academy 12404 - 1/72 JU-87-G Stuka 'Kanonen Vogel' Model Kit  [AC-12404]

Academy 12404 - 1/72 JU-87-G Stuka 'Kanonen Vogel' Model Kit Overview

This Academy 12404 - 1/72 JU-87-G Stuka 'Kanonen Vogel' Model Kit gives a clear miniature representation of one of World War II's most recognisable dive bombers. The kit focuses on the Stuka's distinctive lines and armament, offering a satisfying build for collectors who value historical detail.

Compact History and Design

The JU-87-G earned the 'Kanonen Vogel' nickname because of its anti-tank cannon fitment, and this kit reflects those key visual cues such as the inverted gull wing and sturdy undercarriage. Careful moulding brings out panel lines and structural features that appeal to scale enthusiasts.

Build Advice and Display Tips

At 1/72 scale the model balances detail with manageable assembly time, making it a good fit for modellers who have completed a few kits. Take care when fitting small parts and consider using fine-tipped adhesives and masking for painting to achieve crisp markings for display.