Hasegawa JT42(09142) 1/48 Mitsubishi A6M2a Zero Fighter Model 11 Print this pagePrint this page
Hasegawa JT42(09142) 1/48 Mitsubishi A6M2a Zero Fighter Model 11

Highlights:
- markings for 12th Kaigun Kōkūtai (Naval Air Group 海軍航空隊)
- 鈴木實 大尉 (Minoru Suzuki); 山下 小四郞 兵曹長; 坂井 三郎 一等兵曹 (Saburō Sakai - 64 aerial victories)


Availability: [In Stock]
Weight: 0.24 kg
Description
三菱 A6M2a 零式艦上戦闘機 11型
  • World War Two
  • Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN)
  • A6M2a Type 11 - first Zero version went into operation with the 12th Rengo Kōkūtai (Combined Air Group 聯合航空隊) in July 1940. On 13 September 1940, the Zeros scored their first air-to-air victories when 13 A6M2s led by Lieutenant Saburo Shindo attacked 27 Soviet-built Polikarpov I-15s and I-16s of the Chinese Nationalist Air Force (Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) 1937~1945, formed by Kuomintang 國民黨), shooting down all the fighters without loss.

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flown by Lt. Minoru Suzuki (鈴木實大尉)
 
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