This is an injection-plastic ship model kit.
1/700 Special 035EX-1 IJN Aircraft Carrier Akagi
A highly detailed plastic model of the Akagi, flagship of the Nagumo Task Force that led the successful early strikes of the Pacific War. This EX version enhances the standard kit with precision-fitted detail parts and clear-molded aircraft for advanced modelers.
[Product Features]
- Scale: 1/700 (Waterline model)
- Assembly: Glue required, unpainted kit
- Molded Color: Gray (main parts, hull, weapon parts), aircraft are clear molded
- Flight Deck: One-piece construction with finely engraved wood grain, blast fences, and expansion joints
- Elevators: Separate parts for increased realism
- Hull: One-piece port and starboard structure with detailed portholes and complex hangar walls
Weapons & Superstructure:
- 25mm twin machine guns (2018 toolings)
- Detailed high-angle gun platforms and smokestack
- Rear flight deck supports modeled with four-sided truss detail
- Bridge: Includes detailed binocular periscopes
[Included Decals - 4 Sheets]
- Markings for carrier-based aircraft (Zero Type 21, D3A Val, B5N Kate)
- Hull markings and deck support white lines
- Flight deck lines, naval ensign, and red Hinomaru for IFF (Midway configuration)
