Hasegawa 7216 1/48 Kawasaki T-4 'Blue Impulse' (J.A.S.D.F. Aerobatic Team)

Model Kit

The Hasegawa 1/48 scale Kawasaki T-4 “Blue Impulse” (J.A.S.D.F. Aerobatic Team) kit celebrates the precision and flair of Japan’s premier aerobatic display team. The Kawasaki T-4, introduced in the late 1980s, is a subsonic jet trainer that serves as both a training platform and the aircraft flown by the Blue Impulse team for their spectacular aerobatic performances at airshows and national events. Known for its sleek lines, agility, and vivid livery, the T-4 is instantly recognizable when executing synchronized maneuvers in the sky. This 1/48 scale kit faithfully reproduces the aircraft’s aerodynamic form, detailed cockpit, and authentic Blue Impulse markings, allowing modelers to capture the team’s iconic appearance on the workbench. A visually striking and historically significant subject, it’s ideal for collectors and fans of precision aerobatics.