Tamiya 1/72 A6M3/3A Zeke Model 22

Tamiya 1/72 A6M3/3A Zeke Model 22 (60785)

Scale: 1/72
Model Number: 60785
Manufacturer: Tamiya

Recreate the iconic A6M3/3A Zeke Model 22 with this exceptional Tamiya 1/72 scale model kit. The A6M3 Zero, also known as the Zeke, was one of the most important Japanese naval fighters of World War II. The Model 22 variant featured improved performance and versatility, making it a crucial part of Japan's aerial forces during the war. Tamiya’s precision engineering ensures that this detailed model accurately captures the sleek lines, distinctive wing shape, and powerful engine of the A6M3, providing an enjoyable and rewarding build for modelers and aviation enthusiasts alike.

Key Features:

• Authentic A6M3/3A Zeke Model 22 Design: This model faithfully replicates the A6M3/3A Zero Model 22, known for its distinctive features, including the redesigned wing shape that improved performance over earlier variants. The kit accurately captures the sleek aerodynamic lines of the aircraft, showcasing its powerful engine and formidable presence in the skies.

• Detailed Cockpit and Pilot Figure: The cockpit is intricately designed, featuring a realistic instrument panel, controls, and seat, allowing you to recreate the interior of the A6M3 in fine detail. The kit also includes a pilot figure, bringing additional realism to the model and enhancing its dynamic appearance when displayed.

• Precise Engine and Propeller Details: The A6M3/3A Zeke kit includes a finely detailed Sakae 21 radial engine, as well as a realistic propeller. The engine and propeller components are accurately molded, reflecting the strength and power that made the Zero one of the most feared fighters of WWII.

• Realistic Landing Gear: The model features accurately molded landing gear and wheel wells, providing the Zeke with its characteristic stance when on the ground. The details on the gear struts, wheels, and landing gear doors ensure that the model looks authentic from every angle.

• Accurate Decals for Markings: This kit comes with high-quality decals to represent various A6M3 Model 22 aircraft from the Pacific theater, including distinctive squadron insignia, serial numbers, and camouflage patterns. The decals allow you to customize the model to reflect the historical appearance of the aircraft during its service.

• Clear, Step-by-Step Instructions: Tamiya’s renowned engineering ensures easy assembly with clear, easy-to-follow instructions that guide you through the build process. With precisely molded parts and a perfect fit, this kit offers a satisfying experience for both beginner and experienced modelers.

• Perfect for Display and Dioramas: The compact 1/72 scale makes this model ideal for collectors and those creating detailed dioramas. Whether you display it in-flight or on the ground, the A6M3/3A Zeke Model 22 will stand out as a fantastic centerpiece in any aviation collection.

A Must-Have for WWII Aviation Enthusiasts: The Tamiya 1/72 A6M3/3A Zeke Model 22 is an essential kit for any aviation history enthusiast or scale modeler. The combination of historical accuracy, fine details, and ease of assembly makes it a must-have for collectors. Whether you are building your first model or adding to a growing collection, this kit provides an engaging and rewarding modeling experience.

Add the Tamiya 1/72 A6M3/3A Zeke Model 22 (60785) to your collection and experience the precision, quality, and craftsmanship that Tamiya is renowned for.