Pit-Road 1/700 Skywave Series Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Ryuho Short Deck 1942 Plastic Model W271 (Ship)

Pit-Road 1/700 Skywave Series Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Ryuho Short Deck 1942 Plastic Model

The submarine tender Taigei, the predecessor to the aircraft carrier Ryuho, was commissioned in March 1934. After the outbreak of war in 1941, conversion to an aircraft carrier began, and in November of the following year, it was completed as a flat-deck aircraft carrier carrying 31 aircraft and renamed Ryuho.

1/700 scale plastic model Available as a surface model or full hull model Recreates the appearance of the submarine tender Taigei before the flight deck extension in 1942, when it was converted into an aircraft carrier. Includes three Zero Fighters, three Type 21 and Type 22, three Type 97 Carrier-Based Attack Bombers, and three Type 99 Carrier-Based Bombers. Includes one ship. Completed size: 309mm long.

*The image shows the product assembled and painted. This plastic model requires assembly and painting. Additional adhesives, tools, and paints are required. 1/700 scale unpainted plastic assembly kit Completed size: 309mm Available as either a full-hull or offshore model Includes one ship