Kawasaki Ki-61 "Hien" fighter aircraft (JC)
From The Brighton Toy and Model Index
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Kawasaki Ki-61 "Hien" fighter aircraft (JC) |
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Arch Two , Area 16 Bleriot to Concorde (display) |
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A built and camouflage-painted plastic kit model of a Japanese WW2 Kawasaki Ki-61 fighter airplane, "Hien" (flying swallow).
These planes were codenamed "Tony" by Allied Forces, as they looked as if they might have been Italian-designed.
From the Jeremy Collins Collection.
