{"product_id":"73405-hasegawa-02431-kawanishi-e7k1-type-94-model-1-reconnaissance-seaplane-quotkamika","title":"Hasegawa 02431 Kawanishi E7K1 Type 94 Model 1 Reconnaissance Seaplane \"Kamikawamaru\" w\/Catapult 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"produkt-opis\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eHasegawa 02431 Kawanishi E7K1 Type 94 Model 1 Reconnaissance Seaplane \"Kamikawamaru\" w\/Catapult 1\/72\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Discover a unique 1\/72 scale plastic model kit – \u003cstrong\u003eHasegawa 02431 Kawanishi E7K1 Type 94 Model 1 Reconnaissance Seaplane \"Kamikawamaru\" w\/Catapult\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is a detailed replica of the Japanese reconnaissance seaplane that played a significant role in the operations of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. The set presents not only the aircraft model itself, but also a special shipboard catapult for launching seaplanes, making it a true treat for enthusiasts of naval aviation history and advanced modelers.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eTechnical and Historical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/b\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e high-quality plastic (polystyrene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExtras:\u003c\/b\u003e the model includes a plastic catapult and detailed decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCategory:\u003c\/b\u003e plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/b\u003e World War II (service years ca. 1935–1944)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eDescription and Historical Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Kawanishi E7K1 Type 94 Model 1 seaplane, also known by the Allied code name \"Alf,\" was the primary reconnaissance aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the 1930s and at the onset of World War II. It featured a biplane design with two crew positions and a set of floats, allowing it to operate from water surfaces. The \"Kamikawamaru\" variant represents aircraft used from Japanese ship decks, where they were launched via special catapults – this solution enabled rapid initiation of reconnaissance missions far from the shore. These aircraft were crucial in conducting maritime reconnaissance, artillery spotting, and supporting amphibious operations in the Pacific.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eHasegawa Set – What's in the Box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eVery precisely molded polystyrene parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSeaplane model and a realistic shipboard catapult model\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCrisp details reflecting the construction of the airframe and floats\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAssembly instructions for easier construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDecals for reproducing historic \"Kamikawamaru\" markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWho Do We Recommend This Model To?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The \u003cb\u003eHasegawa 02431 Kawanishi E7K1 Type 94 Model 1\u003c\/b\u003e model is dedicated to intermediate and advanced modelers – \u003cb\u003edifficulty level: 4\/5\u003c\/b\u003e. An excellent choice for lovers of Japanese aviation, WWII naval diorama builders, and reconnaissance aircraft collectors. The kit requires basic modeling skills, precision, and patience, providing a realistic final effect.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The kit does not include glue or paints – we recommend using dedicated Hasegawa or Gunze modeling products.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54737292853582,"sku":"HA02431","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/aa84e1243f52e2d6dc5c17bbf50e480f.jpg?v=1755792220","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.de\/en\/products\/73405-hasegawa-02431-kawanishi-e7k1-type-94-model-1-reconnaissance-seaplane-quotkamika","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}