Junkers Ju 87 Picchiatello
This Italian publication has a bilingual text and it deals with the Italian Ju 87, a bombing aircraft of the IIWW widely used by the Regia Aeronautica. The text is supplemented with interesting photos, one of which is in World War II vintage colour. There is a modelling section with colour photos of a pair of 1:48 Hasegawa Ju 87s – a B/R and ʻ87D and descriptions of the necessary changes and added detailing. The chapter on camouflage and colour is accompanied by a table of the equivalent FS 595b numbers and the availability of paints of these colours from various manufactures.
Maurizio Di Terlizzi was born in 1968 in Rome. He has always been keen of flying and Aviation and holds the rank of Warrant Officer of Italian CustomPolice, as an helicopter instructor crew chief at the Flight Line of theTraining, Studies and Aerial Standardization at Pratica di Mare AB (Rome). A painstaking modeller, he still takes part at International Competitions both as a competitor than as a judge. He won in three occasions the Gold Medal in the Championship of Paris and Telford.
