A fun addition to anyone with the Aile Strike Gundam kit. There are alot of fun little details to the kit such as the pilot inside or the flaps of the landing gear. Both packs also look super awesome when equipped to either the Gundam or the jet.
The kit looks fantastic and the backpack looks utterly epic. Unfortunately, it does show its age however and suffers from the same flaws of other RG kits. Namely that the joints do start to become extremely loose after some time. Highly recommend that once you build, you keep it in one pose and leave as is.
If you've build Char's Zaku II, then you've built this Zaku as well. Out of box, it's a well designed kit and even better, the stickers give a lot of room for customization of the unit. Just as before with Char's, be careful with the beads for the energy pipes. They give extras but they are extremely easy to lose. As for the accessories, this grunt...
The model is an extremely fun build and the colors look absolutely amazing just out of box. My only real issue I had was with the energy pipes around the legs and waist. When you do these, I highly recommend carefully cutting them out into a small container and then assembling them on the spring or follow the instructions exactly as shown and make ...
Having had the model for awhile now, it's starting to become apparent just how rough it is for the inner frame to stay sturdy. The arms no longer are able to really maintain the same poses as when first put together and the legs really like to fall off. It does look amazing though but I would highly recommend tightening the joints. Also be careful ...
If anything, out of all the model kits out there, THIS is the one I desire the most, and especially in a Mastergrade. Looking at just the box art, I know it will most likely be a Zaku Half Cannon with just a few extra bits and a different head, but I wantsss it..
... my precious...