{"product_id":"11932-special-hobby-32051-a5m2b-claude-over-china-132","title":"Special Hobby 32051 A5M2b Claude Over CHina 1\/32","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecial Hobby 32051 A5M2b Claude Over China (1\/32) – Plastic model kit of the Japanese aviation legend\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nDiscover the unique model kit \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Hobby 32051 A5M2b Claude Over China\u003c\/strong\u003e in the prestigious 1:32 scale. This highly detailed plastic model kit allows you to build the famous carrier-based fighter aircraft, the \u003cstrong\u003eMitsubishi A5M2b Claude\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most recognizable planes of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the period before World War II.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eMitsubishi A5M2b Claude\u003c\/strong\u003e was the world’s first carrier-based monoplane fighter to enter operational service. This model replicates the aircraft extensively used during the Japanese–Chinese conflict of 1937–1941, also known as the Second Sino-Japanese War. The A5M2b was Japan’s primary fighter until the beginning of World War II, when it was replaced by the Mitsubishi A6M Zero.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:32 – perfectly reproduces the aircraft's details, allowing you to build a sizable and impressive model with a wingspan of over 28 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser country:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan; used mainly by the Imperial Japanese Navy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interwar period, Second Sino-Japanese War, early World War II (1937–1941).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality plastic; the model provides realistic details thanks to precisely molded sprues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e The kit includes decals for several paint schemes used over China during air combat and a clear canopy part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Hobby 32051 A5M2b Claude Over China\u003c\/strong\u003e model belongs to the \u003cem\u003eplastic model kits\u003c\/em\u003e category and is an excellent choice for intermediate and experienced modellers. It offers a rewarding challenge with numerous cockpit details, accurately rendered wing surfaces, and authentic landing gear and engine components.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e This model is recommended for enthusiasts of Japanese aviation as well as anyone interested in aviation history and Asian conflicts of the first half of the 20th century. It will fit perfectly in a historical collection or a diorama depicting air battles over China.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5 – the model requires precision, experience, and patience during assembly, especially when constructing the cockpit and applying decals. The instructions are clear, but experience with large-scale model kits is recommended.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe kit does not include glue or paints. You will find all necessary accessories in our offer.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Special Hobby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719981027662,"sku":"SH32051","price":44.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/67380202d757ad0724f2e58a82c37901.jpg?v=1755487448","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/11932-special-hobby-32051-a5m2b-claude-over-china-132","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}