1/48 Hasegawa Prop Aircraft

Hasegawa produces exceptional 1/48 scale propeller aircraft kits featuring 50 precision-engineered models spanning Japanese, American, and German WWII fighters and bombers. This comprehensive Japanese collection includes extensive A6M Zero variants, Ki-84 Hayate, Ki-43 Hayabusa, B5N2, B6N2, American fighters like P-51 Mustang, P-40 Warhawk, P-38 Lightning, and German Bf109, Fw190, all manufactured with superior molding quality, detailed cockpits, comprehensive decal sheets, and authentic markings alongside Tamiya, Academy, and Airfix propeller aircraft collections.

1/48 Hasegawa Prop Aircraft
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Comprehensive Japanese Aircraft Families

Hasegawa offers the most extensive range of Japanese aircraft variants available in 1/48 scale. The A6M Zero family includes A6M Zero Type 11 Carrier-Based Fighter (9142), A6M2b Zero Fighter Type 21 Zeke (9143), A6M3 Zero Fighter Type 32 Naomi (52207), Mitsubishi A6M Zero Type 52 (9123), Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero Fighter Zeke Type 52 (9070), and Mitsubishi A6M5C Zero Zeke Type 52 (9072). Army fighters include Nakajima Ki-84 Type 4 Fighter Hayate 51st Air Squadron (7534), Nakajima Ki84-I Type 4 Frank (9067), Nakajima Ki43I Hayabusa Oscar (19180), K143-I Hayabusa Chika (52204), Ki43-I Hayabusa Oscar Zara (52210), The Magnificent Kotobuki Nakajima Ki43-I Hayabusa Oscar Kate (52216), Nakajima Ki-44 Type 2 Single-Seat Fighter Shoki II Type Hei (7542), Nakajima Ki-44-II Hei Shoki Tojo (09136), Kawasaki Ki-61-I Hien 244th Fighter Group (09114), Kawasaki Ki100 OTSU Tony (9138), Kawanishi N1K1-Ja Shiden George Type 11 POW (52247), Kawanishi N1K1-Ja Local Fighter Shiden 11 Model A 341st Air Group (7541), Kawanishi N1K2-J Shidenkai George (09073), and Kawanishi N1K2-J Local Fighter Shiden Kai Late Model (9074). Bombers and attack aircraft feature Nakajima B5N2 Type 97 Carrier Attack Aircraft (9076), Nakajima B6N2 Attack Bomber Tenzan Jill Type 12 (9061), Nakajima B6N2 Carrier Attack Plane Tenzan Type 12 Okinawa Night Torpedo Attack (7536), Aichi B7A2 Attack Bomber Ryusei Kai Grace (09149, 7550), Aichi D3A1 Type 99 (9055), and Aichi D3A1 Type 99 Model 11 Midway Island (9056). These Japanese aircraft integrate perfectly with Tamiya and Academy Japanese aviation collections.

American and German Fighters

Hasegawa provides comprehensive coverage of American and German WWII fighters. American aircraft include P-51D Mustang (9130), P-40E Flying Tiger (9086), P-40N Warhawk Natural Metal Aces (7516), P-38J Lightning (9101), F4U-5N Corsair (9075), SBD-3 Dauntless (09119), Spitfire MK IXC RAF Fighter (9079), and Typhoon Mk.IB Tear Drop Canopy (09060). German fighters feature ME BF109G-6 (9147), Messerschmitt Bf109E-4/N Galland (7500), Focke-Wulf Fw190A-4 NOWOTNY (7506), and Focke-Wulf Fw190A-4 GRAF with Figure (7492). Specialty Japanese aircraft include Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden Jack Type 21 (9145), J7W1 Shinden (9122), Kyushu J7W1 Shinden (7511), Kyushu J7W2 Interceptor Shindenkai 352nd Flying Group (7505), Shinden Nasarin Squadron (52200), Nakajima A6M2-N Type 2 Seaplane (7510), Mitsubishi F1M2 Type Zero Observation Seaplane Pete Model 11 (19196), Nakajima C6N1 Carrier Recon Plane Saiun Myrt Prototype (07528), Nakajima E8N1 Type 95 Dave Model 1 Detail Up Version (52368), Ki45 Kai Tei Toryu Nick (19195), and Junkers Ju-87G2 Stuka (9054). These diverse subjects work alongside Airfix WWII aircraft collections.

Hasegawa Japanese Excellence and Quality

Hasegawa has established itself as Japan's premier manufacturer of scale aircraft models, consistently delivering kits with exceptional engineering, superior fit, and comprehensive detail. Their 1/48 propeller aircraft feature recessed panel lines with accurate rivet detail, detailed cockpits with instrument panels and seats, separate control surfaces for realistic positioning, optional position landing gear and canopies, clear canopy parts with accurate framing, comprehensive decal sheets with multiple aircraft and marking options, and detailed instructions with painting guides and historical information. The company's focus on Japanese aircraft provides definitive kits of IJN and IJA subjects with accuracy and detail that satisfies demanding modelers. For detailed assembly instructions, painting guides, historical references, and technical specifications, visit the official Hasegawa website to explore their complete catalog and modeling resources that support accurate and detailed 1/48 scale propeller aircraft modeling projects.