Aires 4162 Ki-61 I HIEN detail set 1/48 Hasegawa

The Aires 4162 detail set is dedicated to the Ki-61 I Hien fighter model in 1/48 scale, produced by Hasegawa. This high-quality set of interior upgrade parts has been developed for the most demanding modelers who wish to achieve maximum realism and excellent detail reproduction in their projects.

Historical Information

The Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien (Japanese for "Swallow") was a Japanese single-seat fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. It debuted in 1941 and turned out to be one of the most innovative Japanese aircraft of its era. The Ki-61 took part in numerous operations in China, New Guinea, and the Philippines, and thanks to its all-metal construction and liquid-cooled engine, it stood out among other Japanese aircraft. The Aires set allows you to recreate the pilot's cockpit and other important details of this aircraft with great attention to historical accuracy.

Product Specification

• Scale: 1/48
• Country of use: Japan
• Historical period: World War II
• Material: high-quality resin, photo-etched parts
• Compatibility: Hasegawa Ki-61 I Hien
• Set contents: detailed pilot’s cockpit, cockpit elements, instrument panels, photo-etched seatbelts, small fuselage details

Product Description

Aires 4162 is a professional model upgrade set containing resin and photo-etched metal components. These elements allow you to significantly enhance your Hasegawa model, improving the realism of the cockpit, equipment details, and control elements. The pilot's cockpit is enriched with superbly reproduced details, such as instrument panels and precise seatbelts. Thanks to the use of resin and metal parts, every detail offers the highest standard of quality and precision.

This product is intended for advanced and intermediate modelers who want to raise the level of their modeling skills. Assembly difficulty rating: 4/5. The set is recommended for collectors of Japanese aviation as well as enthusiasts of historically accurate World War II model reconstructions, and for anyone who appreciates fidelity of detail and authenticity in execution.