Hasegawa QG67 (72167) Type 2 Large Flying Boat Detail Up Photo-Etched Parts 1/72 – Photo-Etched Set for 1/72 Scale Models

The Hasegawa QG67 (72167) Type 2 Large Flying Boat Detail Up Photo-Etched Parts set is designed for detailed finishing of the Japanese flying boat model Kawanishi H8K "Emily" in 1/72 scale. This set is made from the highest quality photo-etched brass, allowing you to enrich your model with details that cannot be achieved with standard plastic parts included in the basic Hasegawa kit.

Historical Information and Model Scale

• Scale: 1/72
• User Country: Japan
• Period of Original Use: World War II (1941-1945)
• Real-life counterpart: Kawanishi H8K Type 2 Large Flying Boat, one of the most advanced and best-armed flying boats of World War II, used during Pacific theater operations.

Set Details

• Material: thin photo-etched brass
• Category: photo-etched parts set for plastic models (detail up photo-etched parts)
• Purpose: enhance the model with realistic external and interior details, cockpit parts, ladders, engine meshes, panels, antennas, intricate weapon components, and other details that are impossible or very difficult to make from plastic
• Compatibility: dedicated to the Hasegawa Kawanishi H8K "Emily" model in 1/72 scale
• Does not include the plastic model – this is an accessory set only

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

The Hasegawa QG67 (72167) set is an excellent choice for advanced modelers and all aviation modeling and military technology history enthusiasts who want to achieve the highest possible level of realism in their models. Due to the precision and delicacy of the photo-etched parts, we recommend this set to hobbyists experienced in working with this type of material. Difficulty level: 4/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers.

Why Choose This Product?

• Exceptional detail and historical accuracy
• Enhances the realism and collector’s value of the model
• Enables detailing not available in the base kit
• Perfect for enthusiasts of World War II aviation modeling