In Desperate Defense
The Hien had been officially adopted by the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) in 1943, and stood out among its Japanese aircraft contemporaries within the Pacific War due to its liquid-cooled Ha-40 motor, slimline fuselage and long, elegant wing. Several different variants had been produced, one of them the Ki-61-Id which showcased a 20cm-elongated nose to house 20mm cannons, plus 12.7mm device guns inside wing. Actually, with 1,360 units it had been many prolifically produced Hien variant; its superior performance at greater altitudes intended it was frequently provided the brief of dealing with incoming U.S. B29 bombers
Tamiya colors paints for painting the 1/72 Kawasaki Ki-61-Id Hien (Tony)
Tamiya colors Spray Paint for Aircraft AS-12 Bare-metal silver
Tamiya colors Spray Paint TS-61 NATO green
Tamiya colors Lacquer Paints Tamiya colors Lacquer Paints LP-2 White LP-11 Silver LP-4 Flat white LP-27 German grey
Tamiya Colors X-2 White XF-7 Flat red XF-59 Desert yellow X-4 Blue XF-8 Flat blue XF-63 German grey X-7 Red XF-13 J.A. green XF-64 Red brown X-10 Gun steel XF-16 Flat aluminum XF-67 NATO green X-11 Chrome silver XF-49 Khaki XF-85 Rubber black colored X-18 Semi gloss black colored XF-56 Metallic grey --- XF-3 Flat yellowish XF-57 Buff ---
result in the details stick out!
Items 87131, 87132, 87133 & 87140: Panel Line Accent Color (Ebony), (Brown), (Gray), (brownish)
of good use tools in construction of this model
Item 74051 Basic Drill Set
Item 74096 Fine Drill Bit (0.8mm)
