Honor the final chapter of Austrian aviation history with Hasegawa's 1/48 scale tribute to the Saab 35 Draken. This special edition captures aircraft number 21 wearing the distinctive retirement livery from December 2005, commemorating the Draken's last operational flight. Every panel line and contour receives Hasegawa's hallmark attention to detail, preserving this Cold War icon in its most meaningful moment.
Key Features
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Accurate 1/48 scale injection molded plastic kit of the Saab J35O Draken.
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Reproduces Austrian Air Force 1st Fighter Squadron retirement commemorative special livery.
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Includes newly designed decals for aircraft number 21 from the 2005 final flight.
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Finished model measures 323mm length and 198mm wingspan.
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Captures the distinctive double-delta wing profile of the Draken.
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Perfect for collectors and modelers honoring Austrian military aviation history.
Why Choose This
Aviation historians recognize the Draken as a masterpiece of Cold War design, serving multiple European nations with distinction. This release marks a specific moment of transition, when Austria's 1st Fighter Squadron bid farewell to its faithful interceptor after decades of service. Hasegawa's tooling delivers the crisp lines and complex angles that define the Draken silhouette, while the commemorative decals tell the story of that final flight. You are not merely building a model; you are preserving a national aviation milestone.
Product Information
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Manufacturer: Hasegawa
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Product Number: 07565
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Scale: 1/48
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Model Type: Injection molded plastic static display kit
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Aircraft: Saab J35O Draken
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Livery: Austrian Air Force 1st Fighter Squadron Retirement Commemorative (2005)
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Aircraft Number: 21
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Completed Dimensions: Length 323.5mm, Wingspan 198mm
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Included Components: Plastic sprues, new commemorative decal sheet, instructions
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Country of Origin: Japan
Add this significant piece of Austrian aviation heritage to your collection. The retirement livery captures a moment of reflection and gratitude for a aircraft that guarded Austrian skies. Order your Hasegawa Draken special edition today and commemorate the final flight of a true Cold War warrior.
