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Mitsubishi G4M2A Type 1 Attack Bomber (Betty) Model 24 `752nd Flying Group' 1:72 Hasegawa 02493

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Plastic model airplane kit: Mitsubishi G4M2A Type 1 Attack Bomber (Betty) Model 24 "752nd Flying Group" 1:72 Hasegawa 02493

The Mitsubishi G4M2A Type 1 Attack Bomber (Betty) Model 24 "752nd Flying Group" in 1:72 scale from Hasegawa is an excellent choice for aviation history and modeling enthusiasts. This detailed kit allows for the recreation of one of the most famous Japanese bombers from World War II, which was widely used by the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Model features:

Scale: 1:72
Manufacturer: Hasegawa
Catalog number: 02493
The kit includes parts to assemble the Mitsubishi G4M2A airplane model with H-6 radar equipment, characteristic of the 752nd Naval Air Group.

The kit includes decals allowing for the creation of two versions of markings:

Aircraft from the 703rd Attack Squadron of the 752nd Naval Air Group, marking "752-12" (Philippines, autumn 1944)
Aircraft from the 752nd Naval Air Group, marking "52-021" (Kasumigaura Base, summer 1944)

History of the Mitsubishi G4M: The Mitsubishi G4M, also known as "Betty," was a twin-engine medium-range bomber that played a key role in the Pacific War. Its design was the result of a pursuit of excellent flight performance and range, which unfortunately came at the cost of crew protection. The lack of armor and self-sealing fuel tanks made it susceptible to catching fire upon being hit, earning it the nickname "Flying Lighter."

The G4M was used in many key battles, including attacks on Allied ships, such as the sinking of the British battleships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse. It was also involved in operations in the Philippines, China, and the campaign in Guadalcanal. Despite its flaws, the G4M was the most produced and well-known Japanese bomber during World War II.

Assembly and painting kit. Does not include paints or glue. For assembly, separately sold modeling tools are needed (including cutters, files, tweezers), paints, brushes, and plastic model glue (e.g., Tamiya Extra Thin Cement). The photo shows a professionally assembled and painted model.