{"product_id":"32700-fujimi-722610-c-8-suisei-d4y3-judy-172","title":"Fujimi 722610 C-8 Suisei D4Y3 Judy 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFujimi 722610 C-8 Suisei D4Y3 Judy (1\/72) – Japanese WWII Dive Bomber\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The plastic model kit \u003cstrong\u003eFujimi 722610 C-8 Suisei D4Y3 Judy\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003e1:72\u003c\/strong\u003e scale is a faithful miniature of one of the most interesting Japanese bomber aircraft of World War II. Offered by the renowned manufacturer \u003cstrong\u003eFujimi\u003c\/strong\u003e, this kit allows you to recreate the legendary carrier-based dive bomber \u003cem\u003eYokosuka D4Y3 Suisei\u003c\/em\u003e (Allied code name: \"Judy\"), which played a key role in the operations of the Japanese Naval Air Service during the final phase of the Pacific War.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFull Specification and Set Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, Imperial Navy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (mainly 1943-1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e detailed decal sheet with Japanese markings, clear canopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit for modellers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Description and Usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eYokosuka D4Y3 Suisei\u003c\/strong\u003e (\"Meteor\") was a carrier-based dive bomber renowned for its excellent speed (over 550 km\/h in the D4Y3 variant), good maneuverability, and significant range. It was developed in response to the growing needs of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific theater. The \u003cstrong\u003eD4Y3\u003c\/strong\u003e variant was equipped with an air-cooled Mitsubishi radial engine (earlier versions had an inline engine), which increased operational capability and survivability in combat. The aircraft was widely used, including during the Battle of the Marianas, Iwo Jima, and as a kamikaze aircraft during operations against American aircraft carriers in the final months of the war.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModelling Features and Difficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecisely reproduced details of the fuselage, wings, and pilot’s cockpit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRealistic cockpit with transparent canopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDistinct panel lines and detailed landing gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-apply decals with historical markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRecommended tools: plastic model glue, basic set of paints (not included in the kit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eFujimi 722610 C-8 Suisei D4Y3 Judy (1\/72)\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended for intermediate and experienced aircraft modellers, WWII history enthusiasts, and collectors of Japanese aviation. The detail and quality of the kit make the completed model an excellent addition to a diorama or a collector’s shelf.\n    \u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/5 (intermediate)\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    I recommend this model to all fans of historic WWII aircraft and aviation modelling who want to expand their collection with a unique and less common Japanese machine in an accessible display scale.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fujimi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720780304718,"sku":"FUJ722610","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/7e6fafe60837d47e341111a06459f33d.jpg?v=1755506521","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/32700-fujimi-722610-c-8-suisei-d4y3-judy-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}