Junkers JU-88

As a result of the RAFs first bombing raid against Berlin on 25th August 1940 and incorrectly assuming that Fighter Command were all but knocked out of the war, the Luftwaffe were directed to leave Britain�s fighter stations alone and concentrate their efforts against London. In a period which became known as the Blitz, from October 1940, British cities were targeted by German bombers on a nightly basis and whilst these raids had a devastating effect on the civilian population, it allowed...

Junkers Ju 88A-4, II./KG 3 "Blitz Geschwader," Luftwaffe, Russia, 1941 (1:144) by Atlas Editions Item Number: ATL-4646-121