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    Japanese Navy Battleship Yamato (1945 / Operation Ten-Ichi-Go) with Etched Parts
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1/700 Japanese Navy Battleship Yamato (1945 / Operation Ten-Ichi-Go) with Etched Parts

by Fujimi

$28.80 USD $36.00 USD

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Description

This is an injection-plastic ship model kit.


This model kit of the battleship Yamato, the symbol of the Combined Fleet, comes with etched parts for enhanced detail!

The model is based on the vessel's final sortie toward Okinawa in April 1945.

  • Features include the removal of half the secondary guns to reinforce 12.7 cm twin high-angle guns and 25 mm AA guns.
  • Radar equipment includes Type 21 radar atop the bridge, relocated Type 22 radar on the bridge sides, and Type 13 radar on the aft mast.

Hull structure integrates port/starboard sides and upper wooden deck.

  • Late-war sealed portholes are represented with raised molded detail.
  • Wooden deck features raised molding.
  • Hull and underbody parts molded in gray.
  • Bridge and smokestack are constructed from split left-right parts.

Anti-aircraft armament reflects late-war enhancements.

  • Main turrets feature integrated gun barrels and canvas covers, with fixed elevation.
  • Only two remaining secondary turrets are included, with integrated barrels and mounts.
  • Includes both conventional and highly detailed 2018 -tooling versions of unshielded triple 25 mm AA guns-selectable.
  • Shielded triple 25 mm AA guns can be built in high-angle or neutral fixed positions.
  • Additional AA gun platforms, including on main turrets and aft deck, are recreated with dedicated parts.
  • Includes two each of Type 0 Observation Seaplane and Type 0 (three-seat) Reconnaissance Seaplane, molded in gray.

Includes 3 decal sheets:

  • Naval flags, Rising Sun flags, and aircraft markings.

  - Three sizes of flags represent real-life proportions at 1/700 scale.

  - Aircraft markings include late-war roundels without white borders and yellow ID bands.

  • Draft markings, chrysanthemum crest for the bow, and stern nameplate decals (in gold and solid navy versions).
  • Deck walkway markings for the aft flight deck.

Plastic parts molded in gray and clear.
Parts count: 287

Included:

  • 18 runners
  • Assembly instructions x 1
  • Decals x 3

Etched parts include:

  • Ladders, inclined ladders, direction finders, signal lamp posts, bridge window frames, Type 21 radar, and more.

This is a 1/700 scale waterline (no hull bottom) model kit requiring glue and paint. It uses legacy tooling from the "Special Series."


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