"I hear there's a mermaid on this plane !" "Can you believe it ?" "Yes, yes..."
A wreck of a German fighter plane from the last war, which fell in the Mediterranean off Saint-Tropez at a depth of 51 to 55 meters, where the plane is resting on a cliff. The tail is said to be even deeper...
The JU 87 was the famous "Stuka" that spread terror at the start of the war. The noise of its runaway engine and that of a siren under a wing made it psychologically frightening...
Little is known about this shipwreck. We don't know whether it was German or Italian. It was unarmed, and its propeller pan was covered with at least four coats of paint. It had undergone repairs. These observations argue in favor of a training aircraft...
The "Stuka" is the AIRFIX 1/24 scale model. The divers are resin ground crew figures in the same scale, transformed into... divers !
