Tamiya 25205 - 1/48 P-51D Mustang and 1/4 Ton 4x4 Light Vehicle Collector Kit  [25205]

Tamiya 25205 1/48 P-51D Mustang with 1/4 Ton 4x4 Light Vehicle

The Tamiya 25205 1/48 kit delivers a rewarding build for modellers and history fans. It pairs the famed P-51D Mustang with a compact 1/4-ton 4x4 light vehicle, reflecting key WWII engineering. The Mustang is known for its powerful Merlin engine and clean aerodynamic lines that helped escort Allied bombers, while the 4x4 offered dependable mobility across a range of wartime roles. Together they form a coherent snapshot of period aircraft and ground support vehicles.

Build Notes and Options

This kit provides detailed cockpit fittings and selectable flap positions so builders can represent different flight configurations. Multiple marking schemes are included to recreate distinct squadron identities, adding realism to your display. The light vehicle is modelled to show its practical use in field operations, complementing the Mustang's operational story.

Presentation and Display Tips

Completed models show off fine details such as canopy framing and exhaust variations on the Mustang, making them strong display pieces. Whether mounted as a paired vignette or placed in a larger diorama, the set highlights period detail and craftsmanship.