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    This is a Plastic 1/48 Japanese A6M5C Model 52 "Zeke" Zero Fighter Plane
                                from Tamiya.

FEATURES: Period of Service: IJN; 1943-45; late stages of the Pacific War.
          Single engine, single seat, Japanese Navy fighter.
          Detailed 1/48th scale plastic kit for static display.
          Markings included for 7 different aircraft.
          Appx. 60 parts in dark green and clear with recessed panel lines.
          Detailed 3-part Sakae engine, cowling, exhaust collector, landing
            gear.
          Standing and seated pilot figures, (6) waving ground crew figures.
          Cockpit detail: seat, cockpit tub, rear bulkhead, sidewalls, and
            decal for instrument faces.
          Fuselage drop tank and underwing armament included.
          Nakajima Sakae 21 radial engine; armed with (1) 13mm fuselage gun,
            (2) 20mm wing cannon; air to air rockets or bombs.

MARKING
OPTIONS:  Single sheet of decals contains aircraft code letters, serial numbers
            national insignia, stencils, and cockpit instruments for seven
            aircraft:
          1: 332 Flying Group, Iwakuni Air Base, Sept 1944.
          2: 332 Flying Group, Naruo Air Base, Dec 1944.
          3: 316 Sqdn/252 Flying Group, Kokubo Air Base, May 1945.
          4: 303 Sqdn/203 Flying Group, CPO Tanimizu, Kagoshima AB, June 1945.
          5: 1 Sqdn/302 Flying Group, Atsugi AB, Aug 1945.
          6: 203 Flying Group, Ohmura AB, 1945.
          7: Genzan Flying Group, Genzan AB, 1945.
          All Aircraft: Top Surfaces - IJN Dk Green; Bottom Surfaces - IJN Lt
            Grey Engine Cowl: Black.
          Additional paints Required:
            Flat Colors: Black, Green, Dark Brown, Flesh, White, Light Brown,
            Rust, Light Grey, Dark Grey, Aluminum.
            Gloss Colors: Silver, White, Blue-Green, Gun Metal.

INCLUDES: One 1/48 Japanese A6M5C Model 52 "Zeke" Zero Fighter Plane

REQUIRES: Assembly
          Hobby Knife
          Paint: (see MARKING OPTIONS)
          Brushes
          Sandpaper
          Liquid Plastic Cement
          White Glue
          CA or Tube Type (thick) Plastic Cement
          Nice-to-have tools: Needle File Set, Sprue Cutter, Airbrush and
            Accessories

SPECS:    Scale:    1/48
          Wingspan: 9" (22.9cm)
          Fuselage Length: 7-1/2" (19cm)
                                                                    san 10/5/00
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