Hasegawa [348] 1:700 IJN HEAVY CRUISER KINUGASA

Introducing the Hasegawa 1/700 Scale Aoba-class Imperial Japanese Navy Heavy Cruiser Kinugasa Model Kit!

[Step back in time to September 1927 when the 9,000-ton displacement Kinugasa was completed, becoming the first Japanese ship with pneumatic aircraft catapults. After being modernized from 1937-40, she played a crucial role in WWII operations in the central Pacific.]

[Join the First Surface Fleet's Sixth Squadron as they take on Guam, Wake Island, and the Battle of the Coral Sea. The Kinugasa also made her mark in the Guadalcanal campaign before meeting her fate under air attack on November 14, 1942, during the Third Battle of the Solomons.]

[This model kit includes newly tooled parts and decals to recreate the Kinugasa as she appeared in November 1942. Perfect for history buffs and model enthusiasts alike, this waterline model is a must-have for your collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of naval history to life!]