Tamiya 89776 - 1/350 IJN Japanese Navy Submarine I-400 Special Edition  [89776]

• The I-400 was indeed built as a submergible aircraft carrier the like the whole planet had never ever seen and undoubtedly could introduce 3 Seiran aircraft. With an over-all length of 122m, width of 12m, and a submerged 6560 ton positioning, the dimensions had been much like a destroyer class warship and have been the planet's biggest submarine during the time. In addition, it had the capability to circumnavigate the globe 1.5 times without the need to refuel or restock. It was simple for the I-400 to make surprise assaults at both U.S. East Coast even though the Allied held Panama Canal. Construction associated with I-400 had been completed close to the end of the WWII in December 1944. It had been returning utilizing the 2nd submarine in its course the I-401 to take on the U.S. Naval base at Ulithi, but such as the I-400, but both submarines never ever had the opportunity to see action because of the ending associated with the war. It really is understood that because superior design, the I-400 is the predecessor to contemporary strategic nuclear missile submarines.

Specs and characteristics:

• This will be a 1/350 artificial construction model kit of Japanese Navy Submarine I-400.
• Included clear hangar components permit you to begin to see the internal the hangar following the model is assembled.
• Clear elements for the Seiran aircraft permit you to keep consitently the canopy unpainted for an even more realistic appearance.
• Photo-etched parts for handrails and display stand nameplate are included.
• 4 steel type 95 torpedoes included.
• Guide stickers to assist with positioning photo-etched handrail posts are included.
• 48 of 1/350 scale team figures included to spice up the model's decks.
• Length: 348.5mm