IBG 72536 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 Mimetall 1/72 – plastic model kit

The IBG 72536 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 Mimetall in 1/72 scale is a faithfully reproduced miniature of one of the most famous German fighter aircraft from the end of World War II. The manufacturer – the renowned IBG company – ensured high attention to detail, making the model look excellent both on a display shelf and as part of historical dioramas.

Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 – Historical background

The Fw 190D-9, nicknamed "Dora," was one of the most advanced and effective fighters used by the Luftwaffe at the end of World War II (years 1944–1945). The aircraft, produced at the Mimetall factories, was characterized by an extended fuselage and a new Junkers Jumo 213 engine, which significantly improved its high-altitude performance. The Fw 190D-9 participated in the defense of German skies against the growing Allied dominance during operations such as "Bodenplatte."

Technical details of the IBG model

• Scale: 1/72 – perfect for collecting and creating larger dioramic scenes.
• Material: high-quality plastic, ensuring precise details and ease of processing.
• The kit includes: removable skin panels, a richly detailed pilot cockpit, clear decals, and small components characteristic for the Mimetall version.
• Extras: the model is designed for self-assembly – glue and paints are not included. Possibility of paint customization based on decals and instructions.
• Country of use: Germany (Third Reich).
• Period of use: World War II (1944–1945).

Who do we recommend it for?

IBG 72536 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 Mimetall 1/72 is recommended both for intermediate and advanced historical modelers who care about historical accuracy and detail reproduction. The 1/72 scale allows you to refine precision, while the perfect fit of parts makes the construction process easier.

Level of difficulty

Rating: 3/5 – the model requires basic manual skills and attention to detail, recommended for modelers with some experience or ambitious beginners passionate about military aviation.

The IBG 72536 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 Mimetall 1/72 kit is not only a unique model for a collection, but also an excellent tool for developing modeling passion and historical knowledge.