This is a engine cooling flap actuator from the radiator shutter system it was mounted to the left side of the engine bay connected to the cooling flaps beneath the engine.The part which looks pretty much complete and has a couple of maker markings on one side with lots of original paintwork.
The aluminium and steel part is in lovely condition with lots of original colours and lots of original black paintwork remains it also has some damage from the crash it has ripped and bent partly but nothing to bad it has been nicely cleaned and is perfect for display or any collection the part is 13 inches long by 3 inches wide. This part comes with 2xA5 laminated information cards with pictures and diagrams.
The parts are from a wrecked German Ju87 stuka dive bomber recovered on the remains of what was Pitomnik airfield outside Stalingrad 1942-1943.Pitomnik was the main German supply hub during the Battle of Stalingrad, fell to the Red Army in January 1943
German Ju87 stukas that were based at Pitomnik during the battle.
Sturzkampfgeschwader (StG) 2 "Immelmann": Operating the Ju 87D "Dora", its groups were heavily committed to dropping ordnance on the burning ruins of Stalingrad and Soviet frontline troops.
Sturzkampfgeschwader (StG) 1 and StG 77: Elements of these units were also rotated through the area, continuously carrying out daytime tactical bombing raids and close-support missions.
The "Tank Buster" Role: By late 1942, Stuka units began utilizing the Ju 87G variant, fitted with two 3.7 cm BK cannons under the wings, to counter the overwhelming numbers of Soviet T-34 tanks.
This is a engine cooling flap actuator from the radiator shutter system it was mounted to the left side of the engine bay connected to the cooling flaps beneath the engine.The part which looks pretty much complete and has a couple of maker markings on one side with lots of original paintwork.
The aluminium and steel part is in lovely condition with lots of original colours and lots of original black paintwork remains it also has some damage from the crash it has ripped and bent partly but nothing to bad it has been nicely cleaned and is perfect for display or any collection the part is 13 inches long by 3 inches wide. This part comes with 2xA5 laminated information cards with pictures and diagrams.
The parts are from a wrecked German Ju87 stuka dive bomber recovered on the remains of what was Pitomnik airfield outside Stalingrad 1942-1943.Pitomnik was the main German supply hub during the Battle of Stalingrad, fell to the Red Army in January 1943
German Ju87 stukas that were based at Pitomnik during the battle.
Sturzkampfgeschwader (StG) 2 "Immelmann": Operating the Ju 87D "Dora", its groups were heavily committed to dropping ordnance on the burning ruins of Stalingrad and Soviet frontline troops.
Sturzkampfgeschwader (StG) 1 and StG 77: Elements of these units were also rotated through the area, continuously carrying out daytime tactical bombing raids and close-support missions.
The "Tank Buster" Role: By late 1942, Stuka units began utilizing the Ju 87G variant, fitted with two 3.7 cm BK cannons under the wings, to counter the overwhelming numbers of Soviet T-34 tanks.
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