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Dolman Miniatures 90mm Vignette of Hans-Joachim Marseille and the tail wedge of his Messerschmitt Bf 109F4Trop 3.JG27 Yellow 14
From WikiPedia;
Hans-Joachim Marseille was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II. He is noted for his aerial battles during the North African Campaign and his Bohemian lifestyle. One of the most successful fighter pilots, he was nicknamed the "Star of Africa". Marseille claimed all but seven of his 158 victories against the British Commonwealth's Desert Air Force over North Africa, flying the Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter for his entire combat career. No other pilot claimed as many Western Allied aircraft as Marseille.
A few Photos from the web of Hans;
Hans watches over a mechanic/engineer applying kill scores to the tail of his aeroplane
The Vignette comes in a stoat black carboard box, with a picture of the piece on the front;
Inside the box you find 9 resin Parts;
Rear of fuselage with rudder, 2 tail planes, tail wheel, aerial, Resin upper body and a peak capped head
In White metal;
Ariel, Legs, Arms and two heads, one a copy of the resin peaked cap and one with his Officers cap.
The figure glued together
And then primed;
Kit can be purchased here https://dolmanminiatures.com/home/79-stern-von-afrika100mm.html
From WikiPedia;
Hans-Joachim Marseille was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II. He is noted for his aerial battles during the North African Campaign and his Bohemian lifestyle. One of the most successful fighter pilots, he was nicknamed the "Star of Africa". Marseille claimed all but seven of his 158 victories against the British Commonwealth's Desert Air Force over North Africa, flying the Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter for his entire combat career. No other pilot claimed as many Western Allied aircraft as Marseille.
A few Photos from the web of Hans;
Hans watches over a mechanic/engineer applying kill scores to the tail of his aeroplane
The Vignette comes in a stoat black carboard box, with a picture of the piece on the front;
Inside the box you find 9 resin Parts;
Rear of fuselage with rudder, 2 tail planes, tail wheel, aerial, Resin upper body and a peak capped head
In White metal;
Ariel, Legs, Arms and two heads, one a copy of the resin peaked cap and one with his Officers cap.
The figure glued together
And then primed;
Kit can be purchased here https://dolmanminiatures.com/home/79-stern-von-afrika100mm.html
