Hasegawa Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa
Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa

Hasegawa build with Eduard Photoetched kit.

It was the first time I built as Hasegawa Kit. First time building a japanese airplane too. Over I was amazed by the fit in between the parts while assembling them. I barelly needed to use Withe putty.

On the bad side, the panel recess cold be a bit deeper. I spent a lot of time sribbing pannels lines on the fuselage and the wings parts.

I sprayed a firt coat of enamel slver paint before appliyng the acryplique final paint coat. I then srcaped the paint with a toothpick to create a wear & tear effect. I'm pleased with the result

I had a weird situation where when I applied