Original Watercolour Junkers Stuka JU87D By Hepworth

A superb proof watercolour by the illustrator W. F. Hepworth, used in the 1970's books on aircraft and aviation used by Harleyford Publishing. This one of a Junker Stuka Dive Bomber JU87D. This was a German dive bomber and ground-attack aircraft. Designed by Hermann Pohlmann, it first flew in 1935. The Ju 87 made its combat debut in 1937 with the Luftwaffe's Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939 and served in Axis forces in World War II (1939-1945). This is not a print but the original hand painted proof watercolour painting and the detail and quality is just stunning. It comes framed and glazed and in excellent condition, ready to hang. It measures 25 x 15 inches. Shipping via courier priced at £12.95