Heinkel-112 B Hungary A.F. 1/72

Rs Models 92062 - Heinkel-112 B Hungary A.F. 1/72

Late in 1933 the RLM issued a specification calling for a momoplane fighter design.Four designs were produced : Arado 80.the Fw 159,the Bf 109 and the Heinkel 112.

4 decal variants:

1. He-112B, Hungarian Airforce, during the Yugoslavian campaign, April 1941

2. He-112B, captured and tested by the British, 1942 /alternate marking/

3. He-112B, Czechoslovakia, tested in VLU, 1939 /alternate marking/

4. He-112B, delivered to Japan, 1938

The He 112 which was designed by Dipl.Ing Heinrich Hertel, completed with the other three at a competition held at Travemunde in October 1935.The product of the He 112A series was failured and Hertel undretook a complete structural redesing of the aircraft under the deignation He 112B.The first production prototype was the V9,which first flew in July 1937.The Japanese goverment placed an order for thirty He 112 during the autumn of 1937.