1:350 Hasegawa 40121 IJN Aircraft Carrier Hiyō - Battle of the Philippine Sea - Japanese Warship Plastic Model kit

Experience the power and legacy of the Imperial Japanese Navy with the 1:350 Hasegawa IJN Aircraft Carrier Hiyo – a magnificent model faithfully recreating the ship’s appearance during the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944. Available now at Most-Models.com, this detailed plastic model kit pays tribute to one of Japan’s most renowned World War II carriers.

Originally built as the luxury ocean liner Izumo Maru, the Hiyo was converted into a light aircraft carrier to bolster Japan’s naval strength. During the Battle of the Philippine Sea, she served proudly as part of the 3rd Fleet’s 2nd Carrier Squadron. This model captures the Hiyo in her final form, complete with reinforced anti-aircraft armament for greater authenticity.

Hasegawa’s 1:350 scale kit is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, including nine aircraft – three Zero Fighter Type 52s, three Zero Fighter Type 21s, and three Tenzan torpedo bombers – along with decals for the 652nd Naval Air Group. Measuring an impressive 62.7 cm in length, this model stands as a centerpiece for any serious collector or history enthusiast.

At Most-Models.com, you’ll enjoy fast delivery, exceptional service, and a passion for model building that matches your own dedication. This kit is the ultimate addition for those who value precision, authenticity, and the timeless allure of naval warfare.

Features:
– 1:350 scale model of the Japanese aircraft carrier Hiyo
– Depicts the ship during the Battle of the Philippine Sea (June 1944)
– Reinforced anti-aircraft armament for historical accuracy
– Includes three Zero Fighter Type 52s, three Zero Fighter Type 21s, and three Tenzan aircraft
– Decals for carrier-based aircraft from the 652nd Naval Air Group
– Total model length: 627.5 mm
– Ideal for WWII historians and scale model collectors

Bring a symbol of Japan’s naval might to life with stunning detail and craftsmanship. Order your Hasegawa IJN Hiyo today from Most-Models.com and recreate a defining moment in maritime history.