Tamiya 60318 - 1/32 Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero Scale Modellers Edition  [60318]

Tamiya 60318 - 1/32 Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero Fighter Model 52 (Zeke)
Price:
NZD$114.61
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
60318
GTIN:
4950344603183
Condition:
Brand New
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Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero Fighter Model 52 by Tamiya 60318 - Model Summary

This 1/32 scale Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero kit highlights Tamiya 60318 engineering and attention to era-accurate form. The model reproduces key external shapes and service markings so builders can represent the A6M5's late war configuration with fidelity.

Airframe details and historical context

The A6M5 variant served as a compact, agile fighter adapted for the changing aerial threats of the period. Tamiya's kit reflects the refined wing planform and the Sakae engine layout, while the moulded parts show the Zero's signature rounded wingtips and armament positions.

Model Features and Craftsmanship

The kit includes a well-appointed cockpit, optional canopy positions and accurate metal parts for the cannons and pitot. Photo-etched components and pre-painted gun barrels help achieve a professional appearance when assembled and finished with care.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/32
  • Length: 285mm
  • Width: 344mm
  • Material: Plastic with metal and photo-etched parts
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Includes decals and masking seals
  • Moveable parts: Rudder, flaps, canopy options

 

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Yes, the large surfaces of the 1/32 scale Zero suit airbrushing. Use light coats and masking seals included with the kit to keep lines crisp for national markings and colour panels.
The kit offers canopy options to model closed or slightly open displays, allowing modellers to choose a static show or a cockpit-exposed presentation.
Yes, decals are included along with masking seals to make painting national insignia and finish bands straightforward for accurate markings.
Basic modelling tools plus fine tweezers and a sharp hobby knife are essential. Photo-etched parts benefit from a small bending tool and precision cutters for best results.

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