{"product_id":"3026-hasegawa-st4-a6m5c-zero-fighter-132","title":"Hasegawa ST4 A6M5c Zero Fighter 1\/32","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHasegawa ST4 A6M5c Zero Fighter (1\/32) - Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hasegawa ST4 A6M5c Zero Fighter model in 1:32 scale is a faithfully recreated assembly kit depicting the legendary Mitsubishi A6M5c \"Zero\" fighter, one of the most iconic Japanese aircraft of World War II. This product is designed both for enthusiasts of historical aircraft models and for advanced modelers seeking exceptional detail reproduction and high-quality craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Use of the A6M5c Zero Aircraft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mitsubishi A6M Zero, produced since 1940, was the main carrier-based fighter of the Imperial Japanese Navy. The A6M5c version appeared towards the end of the war, featuring reinforced armament, improved cockpit armor, and aerodynamic modifications. This aircraft was widely used in the Pacific during battles such as Midway, Guadalcanal, and Leyte. The Zero Fighter became famous for its extraordinary maneuverability and performance, and the M5c version fought until Japan's surrender in 1945, earning its place in World War II history as an iconic aircraft of Japanese aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures of the Hasegawa ST4 A6M5c Zero Fighter (1\/32) Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: \u003cstrong\u003e1:32\u003c\/strong\u003e – enables precise reproduction of structural details and provides an impressive display of the finished model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of use: \u003cstrong\u003eJapan\u003c\/strong\u003e, period: \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong\u003eHigh-quality plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e ensuring durability and excellent fit of parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe kit does not include glue or paints – model accessories must be purchased separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe set features richly detailed cockpit parts, landing gear elements, and the armament distinctive for the A6M5c version (including 20 mm cannons and machine guns).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clear assembly instructions allow comfortable building even for less experienced modelers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurpose and Recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is recommended mainly for intermediate and advanced modelers due to its large scale and the wealth of details to finish and paint. We rate the assembly difficulty as \u003cstrong\u003e4 out of 5\u003c\/strong\u003e. Once completed, the aircraft makes a great display piece for aviation collections and World War II period dioramas. It's an excellent choice for aviation history enthusiasts and connoisseurs of Japanese military technology from 1939-1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to Hasegawa's excellent product quality, the 1:32 scale A6M5c Zero Fighter model will satisfy even the most demanding modelers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719735234894,"sku":"HAST04","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/09176219cde4551f14266e3137f17fdd.jpg?v=1755480056","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/3026-hasegawa-st4-a6m5c-zero-fighter-132","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}