Tamiya 1/48 Mitsubishi J2M3 Interceptor Raiden (Jack) 61018

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The J2M Raiden (Allied reporting name "Jack") was developed by the Japanese Navy in WWII as a land-based interceptor.

It began to reach units from September 1944 and they were used to intercept B-29 bombers which were attacking Japan.

This kit accurately depicts the J2M3 variant and allows modellers to assemble either deployed or retracted landing gear.

Parts for a drop tank and two pilot figures, as well as three marking options, including a 302nd Kokutai aircraft, are included.

Information is current as of March 27, 2007.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Key Specifications

• Scale: 1:48