{"product_id":"1-72-kawanishi-h8k2-type-2-flying-boat-model-12","title":"1\/72 Kawanishi H8K2 TYPE 2 FLYING BOAT MODEL 12 (Japanese Navy Flying Boat)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/72 Kawanishi H8K2 TYPE 2 FLYING BOAT MODEL 12 by Hasegawa lets you build a detailed replica of this long-range Japanese flying boat used during World War II.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eAccurate H8K2 Details:\u003c\/b\u003e Replicates the distinctive features of the H8K2, including its hull design, defensive armament, and engine nacelles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eDetailed Interior:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a detailed cockpit, navigator's station, and other interior details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eDefensive Armament:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a variety of machine guns and cannons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 41.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eWingspan:\u003c\/b\u003e 57.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Hasegawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Kawanishi H8K2 TYPE 2 FLYING BOAT MODEL 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eParts count:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Paint and glue required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePilot Figures:\u003c\/b\u003e Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eHull Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Full Hull\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e Aviation enthusiasts, scale model collectors interested in World War II aircraft, and hobbyists looking for a large and impressive flying boat model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Kawanishi H8K2, codenamed \"Emily\" by the Allies, was one of the best flying boats of World War II. It was known for its long range, heavy armament, and rugged construction. It was used by the Japanese Navy for reconnaissance, patrol, and bombing missions. The H8K2 played a significant role in the Pacific War. It was considered by some to be the best flying boat of the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis model kit allows you to recreate the Kawanishi H8K2 TYPE 2 FLYING BOAT MODEL 12 in detailed miniature. It captures the essence of this impressive aircraft and provides an engaging building experience for modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, celebrating the history and engineering of Japanese aviation during World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Painting and gluing are required for completion. Carefully detach the parts from the sprues using modelling tools and follow the instructions for assembly. Pay close attention to detail when painting the camouflage scheme and applying the markings to achieve a realistic and visually appealing result. The numerous defensive guns require careful placement. Due to its size, ensure you have adequate space for building and displaying this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41341084958876,"sku":"H01575","price":144.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/125011.jpg?v=1768493908","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-72-kawanishi-h8k2-type-2-flying-boat-model-12","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}