1/72 Kawasaki Ki61Id Hien (Tony) by Tamiya delivers an authentic WWII aircraft modelling experience for hobby enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Detailed Design: Captures the sleek lines of the Kawasaki Ki61Id Hien.
• High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a seamless fit.
• Historical Accuracy: Faithful to the original aircraft used in WWII.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 12.5 cm
• Width: 15.5 cm
• Height: 4.5 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Tamiya
• Model: Kawasaki Ki61Id Hien (Tony)
• Parts count: 50
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Pilot Figures: Not Included

Perfect for: WWII history buffs, model kit collectors, and aviation enthusiasts.

Why this kit matters

The Kawasaki Ki61Id Hien, known as “Tony” by the Allies, was a pivotal aircraft for the Japanese during WWII. Its sleek design and powerful engine made it a formidable opponent in the skies. The Hien was unique among Japanese fighters for its liquid-cooled engine, setting it apart from its contemporaries.

This aircraft played a significant role in the Pacific Theatre, providing air superiority and support for Japanese forces. Its development marked a shift in Japanese aircraft design, focusing on speed and agility. The Ki61Id Hien remains a symbol of innovation and engineering prowess from the era.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.