Lifelike Decals 1/48 Ki-27 Type 97 Fighters Pt.6 Decal First Look
By Michael Benolkin
| Date of Review | May 2021 | Manufacturer | Lifelike Decals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ki-27 Type 97 Fighters Pt.6 | Scale | 1/48 |
| Set Number | 48058 | Pros | Eight distinctive options |
| Cons | None noted | Skill Level | Basic |
| MSRP (Yen) | 1800¥ |
First Look
Lifelike Decals from Japan turns out some colorful and nicely printed subjects. In this set, we have part six of the Ki-27 Type 97 Fighters (Claude) collection with a nice cross-section of units for the Hasegawa kit.
The subjects include:
- Ki-27 Otsu, 4 Sentaii, Kikuchi AB, 1940, Sentai commander's aircraft
- Ki-27 Kou, 64 Sentai, Kwangtung AB, 1941, Sentai commander's aircraft
- Ki-27 Otsu, 50 Sentai/1 Chutai, Moulmein AB, 1942
- Ki-27 Otsu, 14 Fighter Training Unit, Nanuan AB, 1943
- Ki-27 Otsu, unknown unit, unknown location, post-war
- Ki-27 Otsu, 4 Sentai, 2 Chutai, Tachiarai AB, 1941
- Ki-27 Otsu, 24 Sentai/2 Chutai, Nagalian AB, 1941
- Ki-27 Kou, 64 Sentai/2 Chutai, Nomonhan AB, 1939
This set comes complete with a full set of national markings, distinctive unit markings, and basic airframe stenciling. You can purchase these decals directly from Lifelike Decals. My sincere thanks to Lifelike Decals for this review sample!