RS Models 92187 1:72 DFS DFS-230 'Unternehemen Rosselsprung' 3 decal variants

RS Models 92187 1:72 DFS DFS-230 'Unternehemen Rosselsprung' 3 decal variants

1. DFS 230 C, Luftwaffe "Unternehmen Rosselsprung", Yug., May 1944
2. DFS 230 C, Luftwaffe, Operation Vassieux-V, France, July 1944
3. DFS 230 C, Luftwaffe, Sonderkommando Dora, North Africa 1942


The DFS 230 was a German transport glide operated by the Luftwaffe in World War II. It was developed in 1933 by the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt fur Segelflug (DFS - "German Research Institute for Sailplane Flight") with Hans Jacobs as the head designer. The glider was the German inspiration for the British Hotspur glider and was intended for paratrooper assault operations.