Academy 12352 1/48 A6M2b Zero Fighter Model 21 Midway Commemorative Kit  [AC-12352]

Academy 1/48 A6M2b Zero Fighter Model 21: Midway Era Replica

The Academy 1/48 A6M2b Zero Fighter Model 21 captures the look of the Mitsubishi A6M as it appeared around the Battle of Midway, giving modellers a historically minded subject to build and display. The kit balances scale detail with approachable construction for builders who enjoy accurate World War II aircraft.

Legacy and Authentic Detail

This Zero model reflects the design traits that made the aircraft notable in early Pacific operations, highlighting lightweight construction and agility in visual terms. The kit emphasises proportion and surface detail to help recreate the era correctly.

Build Challenge and Fit

Parts are moulded with fine detail and require precise assembly and finishing, making this kit well suited to hobbyists who enjoy careful fitting and painting. The layout supports customising finishes to match period schemes.

Showcase Potential

Finished at 1/48 scale, the A6M2b stands well on a shelf or diorama base and complements other World War II aircraft models in a collection. Its historical ties make it a solid choice for display-focused builds.