Brand new 1 72 scale diecast model of kawasaki ki-61 hien fighter aircraft imperial japanese army air service die cast model by deagostini.
Brand new box.
Detailed exterior.
True-to-scale detail.
Includes display stand.
Officially licensed product.
This model does not have any openings.
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Dimensions approximately length- 4.75 Wingspan- 6.5 Inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.
It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.
History aspects:the kawasaki ki-61 hien codenamed tony by the allies played a significant role in the later stages of world war ii as a high-performance japanese fighter aircraft. Capt. Teruhiko kobayashi flying with the 244th sentai of the imperial japanese army air force ijaaf operated the ki-61 from chofu air base in 1945. The ki-61 was distinctive for being the only mass-produced japanese fighter aircraft to feature a liquid-cooled inline v engine.In 1945 during the waning days of the war the ki-61 was employed in various pacific theater conflicts engaging allied aircraft in intense dogfights. Known for its speed and agility the ki-61 could hold its own against many contemporary fighters. Despite facing challenges such as limited resources and evolving air combat dynamics capt. Ter...
Brand: DeAgostini
Type: Military Models
