Hasegawa 1/48 Mitsubishi A6m2b Zero Fighter Type 21 "Zuikaku Fighter Group" - Hobbyco
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About this product
- Brand
- HASEGAWA
- Store
- JB Hi-Fi
- Category
- Toys & Games > Toys > Play Vehicles > Toy Airplanes
- SKU
- 10064830
Specifications
- Colour
- Hobbyco
1/48 Mitsubishi A6M2b ZERO FIGHTER TYPE 21 "ZUIKAKU Fighter Group" by Hasegawa offers a rewarding build experience for scale model enthusiasts, recreating this legendary aircraft from the Pacific War.
Featuring:
- Historically Accurate Moulding: Precisely captures the lines and details of the A6M2b Zero Fighter.
- Zuikaku Carrier Markings: Includes decals to represent aircraft from the Zuikaku's fighter group.
- Detailed Cockpit: Features a detailed cockpit interior for added realism.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 19.0 cm
- Wingspan: 25.0 cm
- Height: 6.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/48
- Manufacturer: Hasegawa
- Model: Mitsubishi A6M2b ZERO FIGHTER TYPE 21 "ZUIKAKU Fighter Group"
- Parts count: 70+ (Estimate)
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Pilot Figures: Not Included (Typically)
Perfect for: WWII aviation enthusiasts, scale model builders, and collectors seeking an engaging and historically significant project, backed by Hobbyco's trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The Mitsubishi A6M Zero was the Imperial Japanese Navy's primary fighter during the early years of World War II. Its long range and exceptional maneuverability made it a formidable opponent. The Type 21 variant was heavily involved in the attack on Pearl Harbor and subsequent campaigns.
The Zuikaku was one of the six carriers that participated in the Pearl Harbor attack and continued to be a key vessel in many major naval battles. Modeling this aircraft allows you to explore the history of the Pacific War and the role of naval aviation. The Zero represents a pivotal moment in aviation technology and military strategy.
How to use it
Prior to assembly, carefully review the instructions and prepare your workspace. Paint and glue are REQUIRED for this kit. Consider painting individual parts before assembly for a cleaner finish. Display the completed model to showcase its historical significance.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue are REQUIRED.