{"product_id":"38649-eduard-672213-ki-61-i-fuel-tanks-172-tamiya","title":"Réservoirs de carburant Eduard 672213 Ki-61-I 1\/72 TAMIYA","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 672213 Ki-61-I fuel tanks 1\/72 TAMIYA\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 672213 Ki-61-I fuel tanks is a high-quality accessory set dedicated to the Tamiya 1\/72 scale model of the Ki-61-I fighter aircraft. This set is intended for modelers seeking both historical accuracy and enhanced realism in their model builds. The fuel tanks are made from precisely cast resin components, offering details impossible to achieve with standard plastic parts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eExternal (underwing) fuel tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e were commonly used on Kawasaki Ki-61-I \"Hien\" aircraft—fighters serving in the Japanese Air Force during World War II, mainly on the Pacific fronts and in the battles for New Guinea and the Philippines. The period of use for these tanks covers 1943-1945. External fuel tanks significantly extended the operational range of the aircraft, enabling bomber escorts and operations over the vast expanses of the Pacific Ocean. Historical photographs and documentation clearly show that pilots often used these accessories during long-range missions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/72 – perfectly fits TAMIYA models from this line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry: Japan (Imperial Japanese Air Force, World War II).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: World War II (1943-1945).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-grade resin – ensures precision and reproduction of fine details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSet contents: two underwing fuel tanks for self-assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: high-quality accessory set for plastic model kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: TAMIYA Ki-61-I models – perfect fit with no need for parts modification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRecommended for: intermediate and advanced modelers who value authentic historical reproduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAssembly difficulty level: 2\/5 – basic resin work skills and care during assembly are required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Eduard 672213 fuel tanks are a great addition for any modeler wishing to faithfully recreate the silhouette of the original Ki-61-I. The high level of detail, lightweight resin, and excellent fit make this set a significant enhancement to the model's visual appeal. Especially recommended for Japanese aviation enthusiasts and everyone aiming for a professional finish.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722363457870,"sku":"EDUA672213","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/0968df999e6570578230c9c16358bd8e.jpg?v=1755536492","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/38649-eduard-672213-ki-61-i-fuel-tanks-172-tamiya","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}