{"product_id":"37407-aoshima-00953-air-craft-carrier-chiyoda-1700","title":"Aoshima 00953 AIR CRAFT CARRIER CHIYODA 1\/700","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAoshima 00953 AIR CRAFT CARRIER CHIYODA 1\/700 – Japanese Aircraft Carrier Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Introducing an exceptional plastic model kit – \u003cstrong\u003eAoshima 00953 AIR CRAFT CARRIER CHIYODA in 1\/700 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is an extremely precise set replicating the Japanese seaplane carrier \u003cstrong\u003eChiyoda\u003c\/strong\u003e, which gained fame during World War II. Produced by the renowned Japanese brand Aoshima, it is an excellent choice for both advanced and intermediate modelers who are passionate about naval history.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/700\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of Use: Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical Period: World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContents: sprues with details, deck elements, parts for armament and superstructures\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic ship model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAssembly Difficulty: 3\/5 (intermediate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBrief Historical Overview of the Chiyoda\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eChiyoda\u003c\/strong\u003e belonged to the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and was launched in the 1930s as a fast seaplane tender, later converted into a light aircraft carrier. It served intensively during World War II, playing a key role in the Battle of the Philippine Sea and the famous Battle of Leyte Gulf – one of the largest naval battles in world history. \u003cstrong\u003eChiyoda\u003c\/strong\u003e participated in both offensive and defensive operations, providing air support for strike groups and its own vessels.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Kit Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Aoshima 00953 model stands out for its remarkable attention to detail: realistically rendered decks, superstructures, catapults, and equipment characteristic of the Chiyoda. The parts fit perfectly, and the instructions are clear, making assembly much easier. The set does not include glue, paints, or additional metal accessories, but it is compatible with dedicated photoetched add-ons (sold separately), allowing you to enhance the model with even more realism.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho Is It Recommended For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We recommend this model to fans of World War II history, modelers building a Japanese fleet collection, or naval battle dioramas. The difficulty level of 3\/5 makes it suitable for both intermediate and ambitious beginner modelers who want to develop their skills.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSummary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAoshima 00953 AIR CRAFT CARRIER CHIYODA 1\/700\u003c\/strong\u003e is a kit that enables you to precisely recreate the legendary Japanese aircraft carrier from World War II. Excellent build quality, attractive scale, and a wealth of details make this set a must-have in any World War II naval modeling collection.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aoshima","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722287763790,"sku":"AOS00953","price":30.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/0832ace670600066fb7c0e5963f5e4b3.jpg?v=1755535286","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/37407-aoshima-00953-air-craft-carrier-chiyoda-1700","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}