One of the lesser-known Luftwaffe Experten, Albin Wolf was transferred to JG 54 Grünherz (Green Hearts) in May 1942, then fighting the Soviet Union on the Eastern Front. He did not score his first victory until August, when he downed an Il-2 Sturmovik. After that he scored steadily, being awarded the Knight’s Cross for 117 victories on 22NOV43. He was shot down and killed on 02APR44, his final score was 144.
The model depicts the Fw 190A-5 piloted by Albin Wolf of 3. /JG54 in Russia. The camo is a field-applied scheme of RLM 71 / 02 / 79 over 76.
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