Fujimi Imperial Japanese Navy Carrier Based Aircraft Set 2 Late War Plus Edition

Product description

Late war Japanese carrier aircraft set in clear molded PLUS version for enhanced realism. This all in one 1/700 scale carrier air group includes four aircraft types so you do not need to buy each type separately: carrier fighter, fighter with bomb load, dive bomber, and torpedo bomber. Ideal for recreating air groups aboard light carriers from mid 1944 onward, including Taiho, Shokaku, Zuikaku, Junyo, Hiyo, Ryuho, Zuiho, Chiyoda, Chitose and similar vessels.

Key features
- Clear molded PLUS specification for more realistic canopies and transparent parts
- All in one set containing 40 aircraft total: 10 Zero fighters, 6 bomb-equipped Zero fighters, 16 carrier dive bombers, and 8 carrier attack aircraft
- Includes decals for national markings with multiple Hinomaru variations
- Suitable for 1/700 scale carrier dioramas and model displays

Contents and quantities
- Total 40 aircraft: Zero fighters 10, bomb-equipped Zero fighters 6, carrier dive bombers 16, carrier attack aircraft 8
- Aircraft types included: Zero Model 52, Zero Model 21 bomb-equipped, Type 99 Carrier Bomber Model 22, Suisei Model 12, Tenzan Model 12

Zero fighter (Model 52)
- Modeled on the Model 52 with narrower wingtips compared to the Model 21
- 7 parts per aircraft: fuselage, canopy, propeller, drop tank, main landing gear, tailwheel
- Realistic molding of landing gear struts and covers and tailwheel
- Drop tank, propeller and canopy are separate parts for easy painting
- Antenna mast integrated with the canopy
- 10 aircraft included

Suisei carrier dive bomber (Model 12)
- Modeled on the Model 12 with liquid cooled Atsuta engine
- 10 parts per aircraft: fuselage, canopy, drop tank, 60 kg bomb, main landing gear, tailwheel, propeller
- Canopy, propeller and 60 kg bomb separate for easy painting
- Accurate shaping of the slender nose profile
- 10 aircraft included

Tenzan carrier attack aircraft (Model 12)
- Modeled on the Model 12 fitted with the Mars engine
- 7 parts per aircraft: fuselage, canopy, propeller, aerial bomb, main landing gear, tailwheel
- Large canopy, bomb and propeller are separate parts for easy painting
- Detailed representation of torpedo shape and rounded landing gear wheels
- 8 aircraft included

Type 99 carrier bomber (Model 22)
- Modeled on the improved Model 22 derivative of the earlier Model 11
- 5 parts per aircraft: fuselage, propeller, bomb, main landing gear
- Parting lines capture the characteristic landing gear covers and the 250 kg bomb shape
- Bomb and propeller separate for easy painting
- Enlarged vertical tail shape captured accurately
- 6 aircraft included

Zero fighter (bomb-equipped)
- Modeled on the wide winged carrier Model 21 equipped to carry a 250 kg bomb
- 7 parts per aircraft: fuselage, propeller, drop tank, main landing gear, 250 kg bomb
- Realistic molding of landing gear struts and covers and bomb shapes
- Bomb and propeller separate for easy painting
- 6 aircraft included

Decals
- Two decal sheets approximately 89 x 90 mm
- Includes upper and lower wing Hinomaru and fuselage Hinomaru markings in the late war filled white edge style
- Also includes Hinomaru with white border prior to June 1944 for use on Suisei, Zero and other types

Compatibility and use
- Designed to match 1/700 scale Japanese aircraft carrier kits for mid 1944 and later operations
- Perfect for dioramas, fleet displays, and historical model recreations

Product specifications
- Series: Seaway Model Special
- Includes etched parts
- Made in Japan
- Product code 434186
- JAN 4968728434186

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