Description
The first serial fighter-monoplane aircraft of Japan Imperial Army became the Ki-27. The first of two prototypes built by a Nakajima company was flying in October 1936. Series production was ordered in December 1937 as the Type 97 Fighter Model Ko (Ki-27a). Ki-27a had excellent maneuverability and was serious enemy for Soviet-built I-15bis and I-16 fighters in air battles over China and Mongolia in 1938-1939.
Kit Features:
- SCALE : 1:72
- TIME PERIOD : Before 1950
- MARKINGS : Кi-27а, 1. Sentai Commander Toshio Kato, Nomonhan, June 1939. Кi-27а, 84. Dokuritsu Tutai, China, 1939. Кi-27а, 10.Tutai, China, April 1940. Ki-27a, 59. Sentai, 2. Tutai, Nomonhan, June 1939.
- MODEL SIZE (LENGTH X WIDTH) : 104 x 157 mm
- BOX SIZE : 247 x 183 x 33 mm
- NUMBER OF DETAILS : 65