Fujimi 1/700 Special Series No.2 Japanese Navy Battleship Yamato (1945 / Operation Shoichi-go) japan NEW

Battleship Yamato, the symbol of the Allied Fleet, reappeared with additional armament and outfitting parts and revised specifications! The product is an unpainted kit requiring adhesive assembly and painting. The scale is 1/700 and it is an offshore model not including the bottom part of the ship. The product is composed of the conventional (special series) mold and newly designed additional parts. The product is based on the appearance of the first battleship of the Yamato type "Yamato" at the time of Operation Shoichi (Battle of Leyte) in October 1944. The product is based on the appearance of the first battleship of the Yamato class "Yamato" at the time of the Battle of Leyte in October 1944. Newly designed parts are prepared to unify the differences in the reproduction of equipment, etc. depending on the product release date, and some parts are also divided in consideration of painting work. 12.7cm anti-aircraft gun A1 Kai III type is subdivided into a total of four parts, the modeling resolution has been increased from the existing two parts of the product. The 12.7cm anti-aircraft gun A1 is subdivided into 4 parts, and the modeling resolution has been improved from the existing 2 parts. The No.13 electric probe is sculpted on the truss structure, and the aerial part is also newly included. The No. 22 electric searchlight can be made into an open part by using a slide mold, and the trumpet shape can also be made into an extended shape. Newly prepared the chrysanthemum crest on the bow. Port lights are newly prepared for additional expression in parts that have been omitted so far. New life buoys are provided for additional expression in areas that were previously omitted. Decals for the aft ship's name (in warship color) and the white line of the mast were added. Binocular telescope parts for the bridge and air defense command center are included as separate parts to increase the sense of precision. Two types of shipboard aircraft are included: the Type Zero seaplane reconnaissance plane and the Type Zero seaplane observation plane (mold parts are different from those included in the previous models). Three machine guns (without shields) are included in a two-piece version for precision and easy painting. The 26 single machine guns, which were omitted from the existing product, are included. The hull is a one-piece molded part with the port and starboard sides and the wooden deck as a single part. The porthole windows, characteristic of the later stages of the war, are molded convex to show the closed appearance. Bow section and aircraft working deck are provided as separate parts. Bridge and chimney are laminated on both sides. The bridge rattles are different from those of the second Musashi, and are reproduced with special parts. The 15-meter rangefinder at the top of the bridge can be turned all the way around after completion. The 46cm main turret can be swiveled even after completion. The main gun has a one-piece canvas and barrel, and the elevation angle can be fixed at the mooring position. The main gun has the barrel and canvas in one piece and the elevation angle is fixed at the mooring position. The anchor chain deck and aft deck are sculpted with a delicate split pattern (non-slip pattern). Two types of onboard reconnaissance aircraft, a Type Zero observation plane and a Type Zero (three-seater) water reconnaissance plane, are reproduced with separate propellers and floats for precision specifications. Molded in gray color for the main parts, bottom plate, shipboard aircraft, etc. Three types of decals are included. One decal is included for the Yamato type, which includes the walking belt on the air working deck. One decal is included which contains the markings of the flag of the warship and the Nissho flag. Three sizes of flags are provided. Included are the actual 10-width, 6-width, and 3-width dimensions in 1/700 scale. Includes one decal sheet with draft markings, the chrysanthemum crest on the bow, and the ship's name on the stern (in gold and filled-in warship colors). 【Included contents】 Runner x26 ・Instruction manual x1 ・Decal x3 Please note that colors may look different from the actual product due to monitor and image resolution issues. (From Fujimi Models website)