Hasegawa 52105 - 1/48 Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden Jack Type 21 POW Model Kit - Scale Aircraft Project  [HA-52105]

Hasegawa 52105 - 1/48 SP305 Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden Jack Type 21 Prisoner of War
Price:
NZD$35.98
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-52105
GTIN:
4967834521056
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Hasegawa 1/48 Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden Jack Type 21 - A Scale Replica for Model Enthusiasts

The Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden, nicknamed "Jack", was built to counter high altitude bomber threats. This 1/48 Hasegawa release reproduces the Raiden Type 21 with a focus on the airframe profile and cockpit area, making it appealing to builders who value period detail and accurate proportions.

Mould Quality and Assembly Options

The Hasegawa 1/48 Raiden is known for crisp part definition and realistic panel line engraving. The kit includes options to pose the landing gear deployed or retracted, and comes with decals depicting a captured example of the aircraft for a unique historical finish.

Building Experience and Display Value

As a military series kit from Hasegawa, it provides a constructive build that rewards careful painting and finishing. Finished models display well on shelves and in dioramas, offering collectors a faithful example of the Raiden Type 21.

Specifications

  • 1/48 scale
  • Material: polystyrene
  • Requires glue for assembly
  • Includes POW version decals
The paint scheme includes fine markings and subtle weathering cues. Intermediate skills help, but beginners who practice masking and brush control can still achieve good results.
Decals are thin and generally conform well with the use of decal setting solution and careful soaking. Work slowly over curved panels for best adhesion.
Yes. The kit suits static displays or small dioramas. The POW markings provide a specific historical scenario to build around.

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