Gunpla GAT-04+AQM/E-A4E1 Jet Windam HGCE 1:144

Plastic model kit: Gunpla GAT-04+AQM/E-A4E1 Jet Windam HGCE 1:144

The Gunpla GAT-04+AQM/E-A4E1 Jet Windam HGCE 1:144 plastic model kit is a unique set for fans of the Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny series. This model, part of the High Grade Cosmic Era line, offers a detailed representation of the GAT-04 Windam mecha and its Jet Windam variant. The kit is made in 1:144 scale, making it ideal for collection and display.

Model features:

• Scale: 1:144
• Series: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
• Line: High Grade Cosmic Era (HGCE)
• Line number: 232
• Materials: PSPE (polystyrene and polyethylene)
• Glue required: No
• Contents of the kit:
• GAT-04 Windam model
• Jet Striker
• Pair of air-to-ground missiles
• Pair of unguided rockets
• Two beam sabers
• Energy rifle
• Shield
• L-shaped adapter

Functions and mechanisms:

• Articulation:

• The head rotates and tilts on a double ball joint.

• The torso can lean slightly forward and backward.

• The shoulder joints can swing forward.

• The arms rotate on a ball joint and can lift horizontally.

• The upper arms can rotate, and the elbow joints bend up to 140 degrees.

• The manipulators rotate on a ball joint.

• The waist can rotate, though in a limited range due to armor.

• The hip joints can swing on a pendulum axis.

• The upper thighs can swing forward and backward and rotate.

• The front and side armors can lift to provide greater freedom of movement.

• The knees are double-jointed.

• The ankle joints can rotate and tilt on a ball joint.

• Weapons and other mechanisms:

• Each weapon can be held by the hand parts.

• The Jet Striker can be mounted on the Windam, and its wings can move up and down.

• Missiles and rockets can optionally be detached from the wings.

• The handles of the beam sabers can be removed from the hip armors as handheld weapons.

• The shield can be mounted on any forearm using the adapter.

Additional information:

• The model can be mounted on any action base (sold separately).
• For better effects, painting and panel lining details with Gundam markers or Mr. Color paints is recommended.
• The model can be customized by repainting it as the Neo Roanoke unit.
• The kit can be expanded with additional elements from the HGCE Expansion Set for GAT-04 Windam & GAT-02L2 Dagger L.

The GAT-04+AQM/E-A4E1 Jet Windam model is an excellent choice for Gundam fans, offering both a challenge in assembly and satisfaction from owning a detailed model in their collection.

Gunpla is an abbreviation for GUNdam PLAstic model. Models do not require glue or (mostly) painting. They are based on the Japanese series - Gundam - which debuted in Japan in 1979 and featured giant combat robots, reaching heights of up to 18 meters, piloted by humans.

Assembly kit. To assemble, modeling nippers (for cutting model parts from the frames) are needed, which are not included in the kit. It is also advisable to equip yourself with a modeling knife (or a utility knife). The photo shows a professionally assembled model.