{"product_id":"53780-trumpeter-01322-kawanishi-type-97-japanese-maritimce-reconnaissance-1144","title":"Trumpeter 01322 Kawanishi Type 97 Japanese Maritimce Reconnaissance 1\/144","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 01322 Kawanishi Type 97 Japanese Maritime Reconnaissance 1\/144\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Trumpeter 01322 Kawanishi Type 97 Japanese Maritime Reconnaissance in 1\/144 scale is an excellent plastic model kit representing the legendary Japanese maritime reconnaissance seaplane from World War II. This model, faithfully capturing the silhouette of the real aircraft, is an ideal choice for enthusiasts of naval aviation history and modelers who are looking for unique subjects for their collection.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Kawanishi Type 97, officially designated Kawanishi H6K \"Mavis,\" belonged to the Imperial Japanese Navy and was one of the most important long-range reconnaissance seaplanes of its era. The aircraft entered service in 1938 and was extensively used during World War II, mainly in the Pacific for maritime patrols, reconnaissance, and rescue missions. It was characterized by its long range and ability to operate from water, which allowed effective monitoring of sea routes and enemy bases.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/144 – perfect for aviation collections and dioramas depicting scenes from World War II maritime theaters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of origin (original aircraft): Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical era: World War II (1939-1945).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic, ensuring ease of assembly and precise detail reproduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe kit includes sprues with detailed parts for the cockpit, wings, floats, and engines, ensuring an accurate representation of the original.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGlue and paint not included – parts require self-assembly and painting according to the modeler's preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Trumpeter 01322 Kawanishi Type 97 Japanese Maritime Reconnaissance 1\/144 model kit is recommended for both intermediate and experienced aircraft modelers. The difficulty level is rated 2 out of 5 – the kit includes clear assembly instructions, and thanks to the precisely designed parts, working on the model is enjoyable and highly satisfying. It is an excellent choice for collectors interested in maritime aviation and the realistic recreation of historical World War II aircraft.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723138126158,"sku":"TRUM01322","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/59642d9140f0c9ada1460ccc40a60be5.jpg?v=1755553231","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/53780-trumpeter-01322-kawanishi-type-97-japanese-maritimce-reconnaissance-1144","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}