Mitsubishi A6M3 “Zero” Fighter Aircraft “Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service”

Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of Mitsubishi A6M3 “Zero” Fighter Aircraft “Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service” die cast model by DeAgostini. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Includes display stand. Officially licensed product. This model does not have any openings. Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging. Dimensions approximately Length- 5, Wingspan- 6.5 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history. Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero, flown by the 9-victory ace Kazuo Tsunoda of the 2nd Kokutai in the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS), played a crucial role in the early stages of the Pacific theater during World War II. Tsunoda’s aircraft was stationed at Buna Airfield