This is an authentic, glass-framed aluminium airframe section recovered from a German Ju 87B-1 Stuka dive bomber. The relic still retains some colour but is corroded and pitted from laying around near the surface and is a rare to find part from this particular aircraft which there in not much about at all and a increasingly scarce piece from one of the Luftwaffe's most famous aircraft lost in the battle of the Britain.
The aluminium section was torn, bent and distorted by the impact of the crash but remains in good, solid condition. It has been carefully cleaned while preserving its original character and wartime patina.
The relic is presented in a glass-fronted box frame, complete with aircraft information, making it an excellent display piece for any aviation or Second World War collection. The frame measures approximately 9 inches by 9 inches.
This airframe section was recovered from the crash site of German junkers ju87B-2 work number 5580.Engaged by Hurricanes of No 43 squadron during dive-bombing attack on Tangmere and shot down by Squadron leader J.V.C Badger. Further attacked by NO 602 squadron spitfires prior to crash-landing through a hedge alongside the B2145 Selsey road near Church Norton junction on 16th August 1940 at 1.00pm.Uffz E.konig and Uffz J.Schmid captured badly wounded.
This is an authentic, glass-framed aluminium airframe section recovered from a German Ju 87B-1 Stuka dive bomber. The relic still retains some colour but is corroded and pitted from laying around near the surface and is a rare to find part from this particular aircraft which there in not much about at all and a increasingly scarce piece from one of the Luftwaffe's most famous aircraft lost in the battle of the Britain.
The aluminium section was torn, bent and distorted by the impact of the crash but remains in good, solid condition. It has been carefully cleaned while preserving its original character and wartime patina.
The relic is presented in a glass-fronted box frame, complete with aircraft information, making it an excellent display piece for any aviation or Second World War collection. The frame measures approximately 9 inches by 9 inches.
This airframe section was recovered from the crash site of German junkers ju87B-2 work number 5580.Engaged by Hurricanes of No 43 squadron during dive-bombing attack on Tangmere and shot down by Squadron leader J.V.C Badger. Further attacked by NO 602 squadron spitfires prior to crash-landing through a hedge alongside the B2145 Selsey road near Church Norton junction on 16th August 1940 at 1.00pm.Uffz E.konig and Uffz J.Schmid captured badly wounded.
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