Hasegawa 02205 Mitsubishi Ki67 Type 4 Heavy Bomber Hiryu (Peggy) '14th Flight Regiment' 1/72

The presented plastic model kit Hasegawa 02205 Mitsubishi Ki67 Type 4 Heavy Bomber Hiryu (Peggy) '14th Flight Regiment' is a faithful miniature of the famous Japanese heavy bomber from World War II, offered in the popular 1/72 scale. The model is an authentic replica of one of the most advanced aircraft designs of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service, with great attention to both internal and external details, allowing modelers to accurately recreate the machine from the 14th Flight Regiment.

The Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryu ('Flying Dragon'), known to the Allies as 'Peggy', was a heavy bomber used by the Japanese Army during World War II. Technologically advanced and equipped with crew armor, self-sealing fuel tanks, and a powerful propulsion system, it was designed as an aircraft for precision strategic bombing as well as torpedo, patrol, and reconnaissance missions. Used in air campaigns in the Pacific—including the defense of Okinawa and attacks on Allied ships and bases from 1944 to the end of the war in 1945—it became a symbol of Japanese determination.

• Scale: 1/72 – the perfect combination of detail and display convenience.
• Country of use: Japan.
• Historical period: World War II.
• Material: high-quality plastic for precise details and ease of assembly.
• Clear parts: realistic glazing for the cockpit and gun turrets.
• Included: decal sheet with authentic 14th Regiment markings, detailed assembly instructions.
• Category: plastic model kit.

The Hasegawa model kit is a proposal for both advanced modelers and intermediate aviation enthusiasts looking to expand their collection with an exotic Japanese bomber. The amount and precision of the details make the difficulty level 4/5 – recommended for those with experience in assembling complex aircraft model kits. Its advanced design and historical accuracy make this set a showpiece for any World War II era model collection.

If you are looking for a model that combines advanced engineering, accuracy, and historical authenticity, the Mitsubishi Ki67 Type 4 Heavy Bomber Hiryu (Peggy) 1/72 from Hasegawa is the perfect choice for scale modeling enthusiasts and aviation history aficionados.