{"product_id":"42825-hasegawa-jt37-nakajima-ki44-ii-ko-shoki-tojo-85th-flight-regiment-148","title":"Hasegawa JT37 Nakajima Ki44-II ko Shoki (Tojo) 85th Flight Regiment 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHasegawa JT37 Nakajima Ki44-II ko Shoki (Tojo) 85th Flight Regiment 1\/48\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eNakajima Ki44-II ko Shoki (Tojo)\u003c\/strong\u003e fighter aircraft model offered by the renowned Hasegawa company, bearing the catalog number JT37, is an exceptional choice for modelers interested in World War II aviation. The kit is manufactured in the popular \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48\u003c\/strong\u003e scale, which offers an excellent compromise between detail fidelity and the ease of displaying the finished model.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eNakajima Ki44 Shoki\u003c\/strong\u003e, known to the Allies under the code name “Tojo,” was a fighter aircraft used by the \u003cstrong\u003eImperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its production began in 1940, and it saw wide usage between \u003cstrong\u003e1942-1945\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the period of World War II. The \u003cstrong\u003eKi44-II ko\u003c\/strong\u003e version featured increased armament, improved engine cowling, and aerodynamic modifications. This aircraft was primarily used to intercept B-29 Superfortress bombers during American air raids over Japan. Thanks to its rapid climb rate and above-average speed, it was highly valued as an interceptor, especially by the \u003cstrong\u003e85th Flight Regiment\u003c\/strong\u003e, which this set represents.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of service: Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II (1942–1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality polystyrene plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit (assembly and painting required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit does not include glue, paints, or assembly tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model parts are extremely precise, featuring delicate panel line details and a detailed cockpit interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDecals are included to reproduce the markings of the 85th Flight Regiment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eI recommend this model to both intermediate and advanced modelers\u003c\/strong\u003e — I rate the difficulty as \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. Assembly requires precision, but thanks to the meticulously prepared instructions and the high quality of part fitting, it will be a satisfying challenge even for hobbyists with less experience.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eHasegawa JT37 Nakajima Ki44-II ko Shoki \"85th Flight Regiment\"\u003c\/strong\u003e kit is a great option for those interested in the history of far eastern World War II aviation. The impressive aircraft with its unique silhouette, once assembled, constitutes a fine highlight of any 1\/48 scale model collection, providing an opportunity to delve deeper into the subject and showcase the variety of Japanese designs from that era. With its exemplary casting quality, this model guarantees real pleasure when working on every detail!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722574909774,"sku":"HAJT37","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/97702bb5cbe6d206472eb17eb7505a8f.png?v=1755540924","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/42825-hasegawa-jt37-nakajima-ki44-ii-ko-shoki-tojo-85th-flight-regiment-148","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}