| Brand | TAMIYA |
| SKU | 10047197 |
| Barcode | 4950344999101 |
| Variants | Seller |
1/700 Shokaku Aircraft Carrier by Tamiya delivers a rewarding modelling experience for naval history enthusiasts.
Featuring:
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
Length: 37.1 cm
Width: 5.2 cm
Height: 8.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
Scale: 1/700
Manufacturer: Tamiya
Model: Shokaku
Parts count: 228
Material: Injection-moulded plastic
Assembly: Required
Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
Recommended Age: 14+
Ships:
Perfect for model enthusiasts and history buffs.
Why this kit matters
The Shokaku Aircraft Carrier was a key player in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Launched in 1939, it participated in major naval battles, including the attack on Pearl Harbor and the Battle of the Coral Sea. Its design was advanced for its time, allowing it to carry a larger air group, which proved crucial in wartime engagements.
As a part of the Shokaku-class carriers, it was known for its speed and resilience, surviving numerous skirmishes before being sunk in 1944. This model captures the essence of its historical significance, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.