
Brand new 1/72 scale airplane model of Junkers D.I Fighter Aircraft "Western Front" German Air Service model by Wings of the Great War. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Comes with a display stand. Manufacturers original unopened packaging. Dimensions approximately L-4 Wingspan-5 inches. This model is made of resin and does not have any openings. It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Junkers D.I was a pioneering aircraft introduced during the closing months of World War I. It holds the distinction of being the world’s first all-metal monoplane fighter to enter service. Developed by Hugo Junkers the D.I was made primarily of duralumin a lightweight yet strong aluminum alloy which gave it an advantage in durability over the wood-and-canvas planes of its time. Its design reflected Junkers forward-thinking approach with a cantilever wing and no external bracing wires making it a