Hasegawa 72156 1/450 I.J.N Carrier-Based Aircraft Model Set - Collector Edition  [HA-72156]

Hasegawa 72156 - 1/450 QG56 I.J.N Carrier-Based Aircraft Set
Price:
CAD$12.56
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-72156
Condition:
Brand New
Write a review
alt="Hasegawa 72156 - 1/450 QG56 I.J.N Carrier-Based Aircraft Set" title="Hasegawa 72156 - 1/450 QG56 I.J.N Carrier-Based Aircraft Set"
alt="Hasegawa 72156 - 1/450 QG56 I.J.N Carrier-Based Aircraft Set" title="Hasegawa 72156 - 1/450 QG56 I.J.N Carrier-Based Aircraft Set"

Add Compact Carrier Aircraft to Your Naval Display with Hasegawa 72156

Modelers and collectors focused on naval aviation will find the Hasegawa 1/450 I.J.N Carrier-Based Aircraft Set a useful way to expand a fleet display with well-proportioned, period aircraft. The set is intended for hobbyists who value scale accuracy and compact models that work well in shelf dioramas or museum-style layouts.

Why These Carrier Aircraft Are Notable

The Imperial Japanese Navy (I.J.N) fielded several carrier-based types that influenced naval operations in World War II. This kit reflects the basic silhouettes and proportions of those aircraft so builders can appreciate the design language of period naval aviation without overwhelming workspace with large models.

Assembly Tips and Display Use

At 1/450 scale the aircraft strike a balance between visible detail and easy display, but careful handling is needed when assembling small components. Finished models sit neatly beside ships or in compact dioramas, offering a neat way to present carrier air groups in restricted display areas.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/450
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included; recommended for enhanced realism
No. The kit does not include decals, so many builders choose to buy aftermarket decal sheets to match specific squadrons or markings.
These models suit intermediate hobbyists; the small parts need steady hands and some experience with fine assembly techniques.
Use plastic model cement for assembly and hobby acrylic or enamel paints for finishing. A light primer helps paint adhere and improves the final look.

Copyright © 2008-2025 rcjaz.ca All rights reserved