Tamiya 1/48 Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Zeke Fighter Scaled Plastic Model Kit

Capture a Pacific War Dominator with the A6M2 Zero Fighter, a Detailed 1/48 Tamiya Replica of Japan’s Famed Naval Fighter with Five Marking Options

Key Features

• 1/48 Scale Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Fighter Model Kit
• A dominant Japanese naval fighter of the early-WWII era
• The model can be built with landing gear up or down
• Includes markings for ace Saburo Sakai’s aircraft
• An excellent project for intermediate modellers

Overview

The Mitsubishi A6M2 (Model 21) Zero was the dominant Japanese naval fighter in the early years of WWII. Its combination of a lightweight design, a powerful engine, and heavy armament made it nearly invincible as Japan’s military advanced across the Pacific. This 1/48 scale kit from Tamiya accurately reproduces the form of this legendary aircraft.

The model features fine surface details and a thorough cockpit. It offers a range of build options, including an open or closed canopy and deployed or retracted landing gear. The kit is completed with two pilot figures and an impressive five marking options, including one for the aircraft flown by the famous Japanese ace Saburo Sakai.

Features

• The model can be assembled with the landing gear in either the retracted or deployed position

• The canopy may be modelled in either the open or the closed position

• The kit includes two pilot figures (one seated, one standing) in realistic poses

• An impressive five different marking options are provided, including one for ace Saburo Sakai

• The A6M2’s famous form is accurately reproduced with fine surface details

• A thoroughly detailed cockpit and Sakae 12 radial engine are included

• A classic kit from Tamiya’s highly-regarded 1/48 Aircraft Series

• Genuine Tamiya Product

Specifications

• Scale: 1/48

• Length: 188.5mm (7.42′)

• Width: N/A

• Height: N/A

• Pieces: N/A

• Decal Schemes: 5

• Skill Level: Intermediate

Included Items

• 1x Model Kit

• 2x Pilot Figures

• 1x Decal Sheet

• 1x Instruction Manual

Required Items

• Plastic Safe Paint

• Modelling Glue

• 1x Tweezers

• 1x Scissors

• 1x Modelling Knives

• 1x Modelling Files