Kawanishi E7K1 Type 94 Seaplane w/ Catapult
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Manufacturer: Hasegawa Models
Stock Number: HAS 2045
Scale: 1/72
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Manufacturer: Hasegawa Models
Stock Number: HAS 2045
Scale: 1/72
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This model kit requires assembly. Cement, paint and other construction materials not included unless specifically stated in the description.
The Battleship Kirishima's eyes in the sky
In World War II, the limited effectiveness of radar meant ships often relied on visual contact to establish enemy positions. Seaplanes, launched from catapults on ships like the Kirishima, could detect threats long before radar or ship lookouts could. Low speed and light armament made seaplanes sitting ducks if enemy fighters showed up, but the risk was often worth the reward.
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In World War II, the limited effectiveness of radar meant ships often relied on visual contact to establish enemy positions. Seaplanes, launched from catapults on ships like the Kirishima, could detect threats long before radar or ship lookouts could. Low speed and light armament made seaplanes sitting ducks if enemy fighters showed up, but the risk was often worth the reward.
Decal Options:
- I.J.N. Battleship Kirishima Code: BI-1 1938-1939
- I.J.N. Seaplane Depot ship Chiyoda Code: Z-55 1939
- Extra markings: Z-52, Z-53
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