MiniArt 40005 FOCKE WULF TRIEBFLUGEL WITH BOARDING LADDER 1/35 – an exceptional plastic scale model kit

MiniArt 40005 FOCKE WULF TRIEBFLUGEL WITH BOARDING LADDER in 1/35 scale is a unique proposition for advanced modelers and enthusiasts of experimental aviation from World War II. This extraordinary model kit depicts the legendary German vertical takeoff interceptor project – the Focke Wulf Triebflügel, thoughtfully complemented by a detailed boarding ladder.

Model Specifications

• Scale: 1/35
• Material: high-quality assembly plastic
• Product type: plastic model kit
• Extras: detailed boarding ladder, set of transparent parts, optional elements to choose during assembly
• Manufacturer: MiniArt
• This kit does not include glue or paints – must be purchased separately

Historical Description of the Focke Wulf Triebflügel

The Focke Wulf Triebflügel is one of the most unusual examples of German technical thought from the end of World War II. It was a vertical takeoff interceptor developed by Focke-Wulf in 1944 as an experimental fighter intended for defending cities from Allied bomber raids. Its characteristic feature was a vertical axis with wing-rotors spinning around the fuselage, and the entire aircraft was designed to take off and land vertically. The project never advanced beyond the design phase, but to this day it continues to inspire engineers and aviation enthusiasts as a symbol of that era’s innovative ideas.

Country of Origin and Intended Use

• Country: Third Reich (Germany)
• Period: World War II (1944-1945)
• Purpose: vertical takeoff interceptor fighter; remained at the stage of a prototype concept design

Why Choose This Model?

MiniArt 40005 FOCKE WULF TRIEBFLUGEL WITH BOARDING LADDER is an excellent choice for experienced modelers seeking an unusual project for their collection. The model stands out for its highly detailed parts, faithful reproduction of details based on original technical drawings, and plenty of layout options thanks to the included boarding ladder. It is a perfect proposition for fans of experimental aviation and the so-called Wunderwaffe.

• Assembly difficulty level: 4/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers
• Excellent display piece in a World War II-era diorama
• Develop your modeling skills while working with details and painting