Oxford Diecast Mitsubishi Zero A6M2-21 Fighter Aircraft "Training Aircraft - Imperial Japanese Navy" (1944) "Oxford Aviation" Series 1/72 Diecast Model Airplane by
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Brand new 1/72 scale diecast airplane model of Mitsubishi Zero A6M2-21 Fighter Aircraft "Training Aircraft - Imperial Japanese Navy" (1944) "Oxford Aviation" Series die cast model by Oxford Diecast.Detailed exterior.True-to-scale detail.Comes with a display stand.This model does not have any openings.Manufacturers original unopened packaging.Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.Dimensions approximately L-5 W-6.5 H-1.25 inches.Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel.It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane.HISTORY ASPECTS:The Mitsubishi A6M2 was first introduced in 1940 and quickly gained a reputation as one of the most formidable fighter aircraft of its time. It was a single-engine single-seat aircraft that was designed for speed and agility and it was powered by a 950-horsepower engine that allowed it to reach a top speed of over 320 miles per hour.The A6M2 was used extensively by the Imperial Japanese Navy in the early years of World War II and it played a key role in the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. It was also used in a number of other battles and campaigns throughout the war including the Battle of Coral Sea the Battle of Guadalcanal and the defense of the Japanese mainland.Despite its many successes the A6M2 was eventually surpassed by newer and more advanced aircraft developed by the Allies. However its legacy as one of the most iconic fighter aircraft of World War II lives on and it remains a popular subject for model enthusiasts and collectors around the world.The 1:72 scale model of the Mitsubishi A6M2 Imperial Japanese
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