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Focke-Wulf
FW190 a-8 |
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Hasegawa #JS-060 (1/32)
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This model depicts the FW190 A-8 of Major Kurt Buhlingen
Stab6/JG2
(Staff 6/Fighter Group 2)
France mid 1944
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The Engine
BMW 801 D2 Radial
The Pilot

Kurt Buhligen
b: 13/12/1917
d: 11/8/1985
112 victories
captured 1945 (russia), released 1950
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FW190a8 Information
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Role: | Fighter |
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| Country: | Germany | ||
| Manufacturer: | Focke-Wulf, Flugzeugbau | ||
| Production: | March 1944 to May 1945 | ||
| No Produced: | 13,290*/over 20,000** |
| Specifications: | |
| crew: | 1 |
| length: | 9m |
| wingspan: | 10.51m |
| height: | 3.95m |
| weight (empty): | 3200kg |
| weight (loaded): | 4417kg |
| Performance: | |
| Powerplant: | BMW 801 D-2 radial engine, 1,272 kW (1,730 hp) |
| Max Speed: | 656km/h |
| Range: | 800km |
| Service Ceiling: | 11,400m |
| Armament: | |
| Guns: | 2 x MG 131, 13mm machine guns |
| 4 x MG 151/20E, 20mm machine guns | |