Group of a bomb winch parts,lovely clean parts from German Heinkel HE 177 heavy bomber shot down and crashed near the German airfield at Voroponovo which was in the 6th Army pocket during the Battle of Stalingrad in 1942-1943.

This is a very rare group to find which are all Parts of a bomb winch there are aluminium and steel made parts from inside the bomb bay including steel lifting cable The parts 4 of them in all and are fairly un damaged but still with all of there original colours and green paintwork they have been nicely cleaned and are perfect for display or any collection and is a very rare one for the collection they are a nice large size at 20- 5 inches in size.The parts are from a very rare Heinkel he 177 shot down on the Eastern front. The parts come from German Heinkel HE 177 heavy bomber which was shot down and crashed near the German airfield at Voroponovo which was in the 6th Army pocket during the Battle of Stalingrad in 1942-1943.The panel comes with 2xA5 laminated information cards with pictures.

After the 6th army was in circled the Germans hurriedly prepared the Tatsinskaya airfields (capacity of up to 600 Ju 5000 and Ju86 aircraft - 11 groups) and Morozovsk (capacity of up to 400 aircraft) as the main supply bases for encircled troops, and Chernyshkovsky, Kotelnikovo, Zimovniki and Salsk aerodromes as auxiliary . Inside the encirclement ring for the reception of transport aircraft, the German command used 5 airfields (B.Rososhka, Basargino, Kennel, Gumrak, Voroponovo), which had up to 20 Bf 109 fighters raised for the transport crews.

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