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IJN Aircraft Carrier Akagi 1/700 Kit

Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo's flagship for the Striking Force for the attack on Pearl Harbor in December, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi launched two waves of planes at Oahu.
A replica of the Akagi during that attack, this 1/700 scale, plastic waterline kit features textured surfaces, a detailed island superstructure and flight deck, a fleet of aircraft (including A6M "Zero" fighters and D3A1 "Val" dive bombers), realistic guns and lifeboats, authentic markings, and more. 14" long; 200+ parts, assembly required.
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IJN Aircraft Carrier Akagi 1/350 Kit

the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi - Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo's flagship, which launched the 1st Air Fleet's attack on Pearl Harbor - in her 1941 configuration, this 1/350 scale plastic kit is the most detailed Japanese carrier we've seen! You get a supremely intricate superstructure, a realistic flight deck with a fleet of Nakajima B5N Kates and Mitsubishi A6M Zeros, a full complement of guns and lifeboats, authentic markings, display pedestals, and much more. 29" long; 802 parts, assembly required.
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369.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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IJN Aircraft Carrier Akagi Photo-Etched Detail Set A

Take your 1/350 scale Akagi kit (item #83626) to the next level with professional-grade detailing! This photo-etched brass set includes parts to assemble realistic handrails on each deck.
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IJN Aircraft Carrier Akagi Photo-Etched Detail Set B

Take your 1/350 scale Akagi kit (item #83626) to the next level with professional-grade detailing! This photo-etched brass set includes parts to assemble a carrier deck windshield fence, a rescue net and the rear deck's hanging rail.
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IJN Aircraft Carrier Akagi Photo-Etched Detail Set C

Take your 1/350 scale Akagi kit (item #83626) to the next level with professional-grade detailing! This photo-etched brass set includes parts to assemble propellers, airplane landing gear, arresting wire, and more.
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JN Aircraft Carrier Akagi Wooden Deck

Take your 1/350 scale Akagi kit (item #83626) to the next level with professional-grade detailing! You get a stick-on wooden deck with realistic plank details, photo-etched brass deck elevators, a lettering sheet with white deck lines, and more.
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A6M2 Zero 1/72 Die Cast Model

On November 26, 1941, six Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carriers - Akagi, Kaga, Soryu, Hiryu, Shokaku and Zuikaku - departed northern Japan for a position northwest of Hawaii, from which they would launch the infamous, December 7 attack on Pearl Harbor.
A replica of the A6M2 Zero Model 21 that - flown off the Soryu by 7-victory ace Lt. Fusata Iida - led the Carrier Division 2, Air Superiority Command, second wave attack on Pearl Harbor, this limited edition, 1/72 scale, die cast Witty Wings model features finely textured surfaces, a detailed cockpit with a hand painted pilot figure and a glazed "birdcage" canopy, 20mm cannon ports on the wings' leading edges, a centerline fuel tank, a rotating propeller, extended landing gear, and authentic 1st Koku Kantai, 2nd Koku Sentai, markings. 6" wingspan; arrives ready to display on the included stand.
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P-40B Warhawk & Mitsubishi Zero "Dogfight Double" 1/72 Kits" 193"0083169border="0" hspace="10" vspace="4" width="300" height="186" align="left">
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P-40B Warhawk & Mitsubishi Zero "Dogfight Double" 1/72 Kits

P-40B Warhawk and Mitsubishi Zero 1/72 Kits
Get two kits for one low ! Based on the famous fighting between P-40 Warhawks and A6M Zeros during the attack on Pearl Harbor, this set includes two 1/72 scale, plastic kits with finely recessed panel lines, a detailed cockpit with a glazed canopy and a removable pilot figure, optional-position landing gear, authentic markings, and more. You even get 8 acrylic paints, 2 brushes, and 1 tube of poly-cement super glue! 6"-6" wingspan; assembly required.
P-40B Warhawk. A replica of the P-40B flown by 2nd Lt. George Welch of the 47th Pursuit Squadron, 15th Pursuit Group, when it was stationed at Wheeler Field, this kit includes M2 Browning machine guns and a realistic Allison V-1710-39 radial engine. A6M2B-21 Zero. The lead aircraft of Carrier Division 1, Air Superiority Command, 2nd strike unit, when it flew off the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi, this kit of the A6M2 flown by Lt. Saburo Shindo includes a Nakajima Sakae radial engine, a centerline fuel tank, and authentic 1st Koku Kantai, 1st Koku Sentai markings.
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Nakajima B5N2 Type 97 Kate 1/48 Kit

a B5N2 Type 97, Model 3 Kate employed in the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, this 1/48 scale Hasegawa plastic kit is one of the finest on the market! You get recessed panel lines; a fully outfitted three-seat cockpit with a clear canopy; a full armament package, including a rear defense machine gun and an 800kg AP bomb; intricate landing gear; a choice of markings, including the commander's aircraft from the carrier Akagi's first attack wave and an aircraft from the Soryu's first wave; and more. 8" long with a 12" wingspan; 110 parts, assembly required.
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Pawn Takes Castle
Naval Aviation Art Print
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Tom Freeman. SBD Dauntlesses from the USS Enterprise attack and sink the Japanese carrier Akagi, helping to secure the American victory at Midway that turned the tide of the war in the Pacific. 33"x 24" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
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150.00
Awakening the Giant0007159
Awakening the Giant

C.S. Bailey. Japanese Zeros from the Imperial Japanese Navy's flagship carrier Akagi proceed to the opening strike at Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. 26"x 20" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
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A Shot Across the Bow

Roy Grinnell. Moments after releasing a torpedo at the Japanese carrier Akagi at the onset of the Battle of Midway, the B-26 Marauder Suzi-Q thunders down the Japanese carrier's flight deck, nearly grazing the bridge in an attempt to escape the gantlet of fire unleashed by the enemy surface fleet and swarming Zero fighters. 30"x 20" limited edition, numbered print is signed by the artist and James Muri, pilot of the Suzi-Q.
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150.00
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AI-102
A6M2 (Model 21)
Craig Tinder. Featuring a profile of "AI-102" - the A6M2 Zero that, flown off the Akagi by Lt. Saburo Shindo, led the second wave attack on Pearl Harbor - superimposed over a captured, hand-drawn Japanese map that outlines the position of Battleship Row on that fateful day, this 19"x 13" print is signed by the artist.
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Battleship Row
Aviation Art Print, Naval Art Print
Stan Stokes. Depicts the December 7, 1941 attack at Pearl Harbor. A Japanese "Kate" from the Akagi launches a Kai Model 2 torpedo at the USS West Virginia during the attack. 16"x 11" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
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Battleship Row with a
Purchase the Print, Get the Model FREE!
Stan Stokes. Depicts the December 7, 1941 attack at Pearl Harbor. A Japanese "Kate" from the Akagi launches a Kai Model 2 torpedo at the USS West Virginia during the attack. 16"x 11" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
God's Samurai
Lead Pilot at Pearl Harbor
Prange, Goldstein & Dillon. "A window on the Japanese psyche and the experience of WWII." - Stars & Stripes. This biography presents the fascinating story of Mitsuo Fuchida, the Japanese naval aviator who led the attack on Pearl Harbor and participated in many of the fiercest Pacific Theater battles, from his World War II exploits through his post-war life as a simple farmer, his conversion to Christianity, and his years touring the world as an evangelist. 368 pages, 27 B&W photographs and 2 maps, 5"x 7", softcover.
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Battle of the Coral Sea

Henry. By May, 1942, Japanese aircraft carriers dominated the Pacific and were poised to invade Papua, New Guinea. This book presents America's first countercheck to Japan's triumphal progress, the Battle of the Coral Sea, showing you the strategies of Admiral Fletcher and Vice Admiral Takagi, the ships involved, the arena, and the aftermath. 98 pages, 100 B&W illustrations, 7"x 10", softcover.
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IJN Aircraft Carrier Akagi
 Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi, which led the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

 

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