Hasegawa JT36 NAKAJIMA Ki-44-II HEI SHOKI (TOJO) 1/48 – plastic scale model of a fighter aircraft for assembly

Discover the unique model of the Japanese World War II fighter – Hasegawa JT36 NAKAJIMA Ki-44-II HEI SHOKI (TOJO) in 1/48 scale. This is a plastic assembly model created by the renowned manufacturer Hasegawa, guaranteeing the highest quality workmanship and faithful reproduction of historical details.

NAKAJIMA Ki-44-II HEI SHOKI (TOJO) was one of the main fighters used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service during World War II from 1942 to 1945. This aircraft was designed as an interceptor fighter intended to counter high-flying B-17 Flying Fortress bombers. The model, designated by the NATO code “Tojo”, was used in, among others, China, in the Burma campaign, and in the defense of the Japanese islands. Its distinctive compact silhouette, powerful Nakajima Ha-109 engine, and armament—a 20 mm cannon—made it a formidable opponent. The HEI (Ki-44-II Hei) variant featured reinforced armament: four 12.7 mm Ho-103 machine guns or two 40 mm Ho-301 cannons in the front, allowing for an interesting and realistic arrangement of the model.

• Model scale: 1/48, allowing even the smallest details and unit insignia to be recreated with precision.
• Country of origin and use: Japan, World War II period (1942-1945).
• Material: high-quality plastic with precisely cast parts. The kit does not include glue or paints – these must be purchased separately.
• This model belongs to the category: plastic assembly model, intended for both experienced modelers and intermediate aviation history enthusiasts.
• The set includes detailed decals for historical markings and a clear assembly instruction.

This product is especially recommended for modelers interested in World War II aviation and collectors of Japanese Army aircraft. Thanks to the large amount of detail and high-quality plastic sprues, building this model delivers satisfaction and allows for a highly realistic final result.

Difficulty level: 3/5. The construction of the model is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers.