Tamiya 25167 1/48 A6M5 Zero Zeke Eternal Zero Model Kit  [25167]

Tamiya 25167 - 1/48 A6M5 Zero (Zeke) Eien no Zero
Price:
£20.68
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
25167
Condition:
Brand New
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Eternal Zero Inspired Tamiya 1/48 A6M5 Zero Model

The Tamiya 1/48 A6M5 Zero Fighter kit provides an entry point into modelling a well known WWII fighter, released in line with the film "Eien no Zero". It blends historic aircraft form with options for a screen-accurate finish.

Aircraft Legacy and Why Modellers Choose It

The A6M5 Zero was valued for its agility and operational range during wartime operations, traits that attract scale modellers. Tamiya's moulding picks out the Zero's profile and surface features, while the decal sheet recreates film-specific insignia and markings.

Construction Notes and Presentation Advice

1/48 scale offers a practical balance of detail and handling, making the kit satisfying for careful assembly and neat finishing. The inclusion of three marking alternatives helps collectors tailor a final look for shelf display or a themed collection.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Material: PS plastic
  • Includes decals based on film designs
  • Assembly type: Requires glue

How historically accurate is the kit's shape and detail?

Tamiya models are produced with attention to outline and surface detail suitable for 1/48 scale, offering a credible representation of the A6M5 Zero for display and study.

Are assembly instructions clear for new builders?

The instructions follow standard step-by-step layouts; new builders should follow each stage, dry-fit parts first and use simple tools to ensure accurate joins.

Can I modify the kit with aftermarket parts?

Modellers often add photo-etch or resin upgrades for extra detail, but the kit builds into an attractive model without additional parts if you prefer a straightforward project.

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