Tamiya 1/72 KAWANISHI SHIDEN TYPE 11 - Hobbyco

Tamiya 1/72 KAWANISHI SHIDEN TYPE 11 - Hobbyco

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About this product

Brand
TAMIYA
Store
JB Hi-Fi
Category
Toys & Games > Toys > Play Vehicles > Toy Airplanes
SKU
10061585

Specifications

Colour
Hobbyco

1/72 KAWANISHI SHIDEN TYPE 11 by Tamiya delivers precision craftsmanship for aviation enthusiasts.

Featuring:

  • Detailed Design: High-quality injection-moulded plastic parts
  • Historical Accuracy: Faithful replication of the WWII Japanese fighter
  • Customisation Potential: Personalise with paint and decals

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

  • Length: 12.5 cm
  • Width: 15 cm
  • Height: 5 cm

Technical Specifications:

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Manufacturer: Tamiya
  • Model: Kawanishi Shiden Type 11
  • Parts count: 50
  • Material: Injection-moulded plastic
  • Assembly: Required
  • Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
  • Recommended Age: 14+
  • Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: Hobbyists, collectors, and WWII history buffs.

Why this kit matters

The Kawanishi Shiden, also known as the "George," was a formidable Japanese fighter aircraft during World War II. Known for its agility and speed, it played a crucial role in the Pacific theatre. This model captures the essence of the Shiden, with attention to detail that honours its historical significance.

Developed as a land-based version of the successful Kawanishi N1K1 floatplane, the Shiden was equipped with powerful armament and advanced aerodynamics. Its impact on aerial combat during the war makes it a fascinating subject for scale modelling enthusiasts.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).