Mikro Mir MM72-024 Mitsubishi J4M "Senden" with Sakae thermojet engine Scale 1:72 Plastic Model Aircraft Kit

The Mitsubishi J4M Senden was a Japanese experimental interceptor aircraft project studied during World War II. This plastic model kit by Mikro Mir represents the aircraft in 1/72 scale, depicting an unconventional fighter concept associated with advanced wartime aviation research.

The J4M project was intended to explore high-speed interceptor concepts and alternative propulsion arrangements. One configuration studied for the aircraft involved a thermojet system connected to a piston engine, reflecting the experimental approaches engineers considered while searching for improved aircraft performance during the later stages of the war.

Mitsubishi J4M Senden - Experimental Interceptor Project

The aircraft design included a streamlined fuselage and layout optimized for speed and climb performance. Experimental aircraft concepts such as the J4M demonstrate the range of technological ideas explored by aviation engineers as they investigated new propulsion methods and airframe configurations.

For modelers: The J4M Senden features a distinctive fuselage layout typical of experimental fighter projects. Careful alignment of the wings, tail surfaces, and engine components can help maintain the characteristic geometry of this unusual aircraft design in 1/72 scale.

Kit Contents

• Plastic parts for Mitsubishi J4M Senden model
• Assembly instructions

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: Mikro Mir
• Scale: 1/72
• Model (SKU): MM72-024
• Type: Aircraft Model Kit
• Subject: Mitsubishi J4M Senden
• Role: Experimental interceptor aircraft
• Subject country: Japan
• Period: World War II
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit by Mikro Mir belongs to the Aircraft Model Kits category and is presented in 1/72 scale aircraft model kits. You can also explore the broader aircraft model collection.