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Excellent kit, despite its age.

First produced in 1972, this is one of Tamiya's classic kits that continues to hold up well despite its age. Features:

Molded in light gray plastic.
Accurate shape.
Well detailed.
Excellent parts fit.
Subtle, recessed panel lines.
Detailed wheel wells.
Two pilot figures, one standing, the other seated (cockpit position).
Two drop tanks included.
Two instruction sheets, one in English and the other in Japanese.
Basic cockpit with decal instrument panel.
Can be built with raised or lowered landing gear and open or closed canopy.

Decal options for 4 aircraft:

1. Kurai Unit, 502 Temporary Interception Corps
Nose marking 24 (Staff Sergeant Joten Naito)
Nakatsu Airfield | March 1945
Dark green, light grayish blue

2. 1 Unit, 104 Air Group
Anshan Airfield, South Manchuria | 1945
Natural aluminum, flat black

3. 58 Shimbu Unit, Special Attack Corps
Tail number 4
Miyankonojo Airfield in Miyazaki Prefecture, Okinawa
Dark green, light grayish blue

4. 2 Sqn., 11 Air Fleet
Tail number 46
Philippines PH | 1944
Dark green, light grayish blue, flat black

Full color, glossy sheet depicting the first two aircraft above.
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Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: new | Sold by: jazhobby

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Good deals

I’ve noticed lately that there are some inexpensive Tamiya 1-48 kits available of some of the more common Japanese WW2 fighters. These are not highly detailed, but have excellent fit and are good examples to have in the collection. Read full review...

Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: new | Sold by: jazhobby

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Made a good purchase.

Nice kit, fair price, good packing job.

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Very good

Kit was in good quality but decals fells apart very easily and I was forced to handprint some

Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: new | Sold by: oldknuckleballer

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Haven't built it yet but itt looks like a good kit

Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: new | Sold by: jazhobby

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Ki-84 Review

Nice made model airplane.

Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: new | Sold by: lordofthethings91

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Model

It was well packaged.

Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: new | Sold by: jazhobby

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Havate Frank

Item is not yet built. Looks to be aok

Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: new | Sold by: omnimodels

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brings back history

an awesome detailed model.

Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: new | Sold by: jazhobby

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tamiya, great kit

great detail

Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: new | Sold by: mth-hobby

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