{"product_id":"71513-aoshima-04510-nagato-1942-update-edition-1700","title":"Aoshima 04510 Nagato 1942 Update Edition 1\/700","description":"```html\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAoshima 04510 Nagato 1942 Update Edition 1\/700 – Plastic Battleship Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Aoshima 04510 Nagato 1942 Update Edition in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/700 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model kit depicting one of the most famous battleships of the Imperial Japanese Navy – \u003cstrong\u003eNagato\u003c\/strong\u003e in its 1942 configuration. This faithfully reproduced model accurately reflects the ship's appearance after its extensive wartime modernization during World War II.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background of the Nagato Battleship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eNagato\u003c\/strong\u003e was commissioned in 1920 and served as the flagship of the Japanese Combined Fleet during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. In 1942, following reconstruction and a significant increase in firepower, she took part in one of the most important battles in the Pacific – the Battle of Midway. In the following years, the ship was actively used during the Battle of the Philippine Sea (1944) and the Battle of Okinawa (1945). After Japan's surrender in 1945, Nagato was taken over by the Americans and sank during nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll in 1946.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Details and Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel scale: 1\/700, assembled length: approx. 31 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry: Japan, in service from 1920–1946, especially during World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHistorical period: World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-quality plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes: finely detailed superstructure parts, main and anti-aircraft armament, precise mast, radars, and auxiliary boats\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel for \u003cstrong\u003eassembly\u003c\/strong\u003e (glue, paints, and tools sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA variety of fine details allow you to build the battleship in its 1942 configuration, based on archival photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe Update Edition provides revised and improved sprues compared to previous releases\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAssembly instructions in English and Japanese\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho Is This Model For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Aoshima 04510 Nagato 1942 Update Edition 1\/700 model is \u003cstrong\u003eespecially recommended for experienced modelers and collectors of World War II ships\u003c\/strong\u003e. The abundance of fine details and the advanced technological level of the model present an attractive challenge for fans of the Japanese Navy.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBuild Difficulty: 4\/5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This model is an excellent choice for those who want to expand their collection with one of the most important battleships of the 20th century. The updated sprues, precision of reproduction, and historical authenticity make it one of the best models in this scale on the market.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```","brand":"Aoshima","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723828285774,"sku":"AOS04510","price":28.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/1689840369e76719e7b650abfa085f01.png?v=1755569985","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/71513-aoshima-04510-nagato-1942-update-edition-1700","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}