Hasegawa 9929 - 1/48 Kokusho A6M2-K Zero Fighter Trainer Type 11 Late Version Model Kit - Late War Trainer  [HA-09929]

Hasegawa 1/48 A6M2-K Late Trainer Scale Replica

This Hasegawa 1/48 A6M2-K kit recreates the Type 11 late trainer variant familiar to WWII aircraft enthusiasts. The model concentrates on trainer-specific elements that make it distinct from single-seat Zero fighters.

Historical Context and Model Accuracy

The A6M2-K was used to transition pilots to operational aircraft, offering dual-control practice and handling experience. The kit captures the late trainer characteristics, including cockpit arrangement and airframe proportions valued by scale historians.

Assembly Advice for Collectors

Recommended for builders with intermediate skill, the kit contains detailed parts that benefit from careful test-fitting and neat painting. Attention to small components and decals will improve the finished display quality.