{"product_id":"fujimi-1-700-japanese-aircraft-carrier-hiryu-1938-41-waterline-kit-no-56-433646","title":"Fujimi 1\/700 Japanese Aircraft Carrier Hiryu 1938\/41 Waterline Kit No.56 433646","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlastic model kit, assembly required.\u0026amp;nbsp; Glue, paint and finishing supplies not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHiryu, the flagship of the NAGUMO Carrier Striking Force, which dealt a blow to the U.S. aircraft carriers at the Battle of Midway, is back with new parts added!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aircraft carrier Hiryu, commissioned in Showa 14 at the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, was a sister ship to the Soryu. Changes were observed, such as a wider flight deck near the bridge, the placement of the bridge on the port side, and an additional bow deck. At the beginning of the war, it formed the Second Carrier Division with the Soryu, participating in the attack on Pearl Harbor and the Indian Ocean operations. During the Battle of Midway in June of Showa 17, while the Akagi, Kaga, and Soryu were rendered inoperable due to attacks by U.S. carrier-based aircraft, Hiryu, although damaged and ablaze, launched a counterattack and heavily damaged the U.S. carrier Yorktown, ultimately meeting its demise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product is based on the appearance of Hiryu during the attack on Pearl Harbor in December of Showa 16 and during the Midway Island capture operation in June of Showa 17.\u003cbr\u003eDuring the MI operation in June of Showa 17, markings for identification (Japanese flag) on the flight deck are included, allowing you to recreate the situation during the Battle of Midway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo standardize the reproducibility of equipment and details based on the release period, new design parts have been prepared. Some parts are designed with consideration for painting work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12.7cm twin high-angle gun Type A is divided into four parts for increased molding resolution, an improvement from the existing two parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12.7cm twin high-angle gun Type A improved with a smoke shield is divided into four parts for increased molding resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9-meter cutter on the short boat deck is divided into two parts for ease of painting, and a separate part is provided for the deck base, allowing for a choice between a one-piece molded deck and the use of separate parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12-meter motorboat is divided into separate parts for canvas, steering room\/mechanical room canopies, considering painting. Assembly and adhesion are done after painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chrysanthemum emblem on the bow is newly prepared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe platform for the 12-meter motorboat carried on the stern is expressed with molded shapes such as concave and convex shapes and light holes, adding precision to the appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStern ship name notation (military color obliteration tone) with decals is added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Type 96 25mm twin machine gun is a standard specification with reduced painting\/painting work using a two-part structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hull reproduces the unique features such as being integrated on the left and right sides. Despite being a one-piece part, it has a three-dimensional feel with features such as numerous side windows and the protrusion of the boiler room ventilation duct often seen on the left side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flight deck is a one-piece structure with delicate carvings such as a fine wooden deck, expansion joints, gutters surrounding all sides, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevators and windbreak fences are provided as separate parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe end of the flight deck is expressed with a delicate carved split pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe anchor chain deck and the short boat deck are expressed with delicate carvings such as non-slip split patterns and linoleum suppressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bridge base is a part molded in one piece using a slide mold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chimney is a two-part structure pasted together, and the parting line is set in a location where it is not visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strip pattern on the floor surface, such as the high-angle gun base, is expressed with delicate carvings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bridge includes separate parts for binocular telescopes to enhance precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFifteen aircraft are included, with five each of the Zero Fighter Type 21, Type 99 Carrier Bomber, and Type 97 Carrier Attack Aircraft. The molding color is gray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 25mm twin machine gun is a two-part structure with precise detailing and ease of painting. The 2018 adoption mold parts are included as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMolding color includes gray for major parts, ship bottom plate, aircraft, machine gun parts, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded Decals:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne decal for aircraft markings.\u003cbr\u003eTwo general-purpose decals for stern ship name and white lines on the deck pillars.\u003cbr\u003eFlight deck markings, naval flags, and identification marks (Japanese flag) during the MI operation on the flight deck during the Battle of Midway in June of Showa 17.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product is an unpainted kit that requires adhesive assembly and painting. It is a 1\/700 scale, excluding the bottom of the ship, naval model. The product is composed of a combination of the existing (Special series) mold and newly designed additional parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded Contents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRunners x48\u003cbr\u003eAssembly Instructions x1\u003cbr\u003eDecals x4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are not responsible for any taxes, duty, VAT, customs or other fees on the receiver’s end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our other items, and save on shipping! Shipping discounts automatically calculated at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease complete all your shopping before checking out, we cannot combine shipping on separate orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSorry, no shipping refunds can be given for combining separate orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Fujimi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40913578000447,"sku":"FUJ43364","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/6762\/5029\/files\/Dgfhfgh.jpg?v=1717212486","url":"https:\/\/houseofhobbies.com\/products\/fujimi-1-700-japanese-aircraft-carrier-hiryu-1938-41-waterline-kit-no-56-433646","provider":"Burbank's House of Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}