Hasegawa 64719 - 1/48 Mitsubishi A6M2b Zero Fighter Type 21 Authentic Scale Kit  [HA-64719]

Hasegawa 64719 - 1/48 Mitsubishi A6M2b Zero Fighter Type 21 Shidenkai No Maki
Price:
£10.89
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-64719
Condition:
Brand New
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Hasegawa 1/48 Mitsubishi A6M2b Zero Fighter Type 21 Description

The A6M2b Zero Fighter Type 21 is a classic WWII carrier fighter known for its manoeuvrability and long patrol range. Hasegawa recreates the aircraft in 1/48 scale, offering accurate contours and surface engraving for scale fidelity.

Difficulty and Fit

This kit is aimed at modellers who enjoy precise assembly and detailed finishing. Moulding quality keeps parts tidy, but careful gluing and paintwork are necessary to achieve a high quality finish.

Presentation and Collecting

As a finished model the Zero makes a striking addition to military aviation displays and dioramas. The 1/48 scale permits impressive cockpit and exterior detailing while remaining ideal for display cabinets.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Required
  • Part Count: Detailed parts to support authentic appearance

Is this kit good for first time builders?

New builders can attempt it, but expect some small parts and fine painting tasks that can be challenging without prior experience.

Do the decals cover multiple marking options?

The supplied decals reproduce typical markings for the Type 21; consult the instructions for placement and consider referencing photos for accurate schemes.

Can I weather the model for realism?

Yes, subtle weathering and panel shading will enhance realism; use thin washes and light drybrushing to avoid obscuring surface detail.

Are spare parts or replacement decals available?

Spare parts and decals may be available from specialist suppliers or the manufacturer; check hobby shops or online retailers for matching items.

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