Fujimi TOKU - 39 1/700 IJN Aircraft Battleship Ise Full Hull 1944 - Sho Ichigo Operation

This 1/700 scale kit reproduces Ise, the first ship of the Ise-class battleships, in her aviation battleship configuration during Operation Sho-Ichi-Go in October 1944. The No.5 and No.6 main turrets were removed and replaced by an aviation working deck at the stern.

Kit Features:
- 1/700 scale waterline model
- Dedicated one-piece hull reproduces the aviation battleship configuration
- Finely moulded one-piece wooden upper deck
- Multi-level bridge with finely engraved anti-slip deck patterns and separate fittings
- Aviation working deck features separate elevator and finely engraved rails and deck surfaces
- Detailed Type 21 and Type 22 radar parts
- Newly designed 12.7cm twin anti-aircraft guns with four-part construction
- Detailed 9m cutters and 12m motor launches with separately moulded components for easier painting
- Newly designed chrysanthemum crest and navigation lights
- Detailed funnel with separate steam pipes and open funnel cap
- Main gun barrels feature open muzzles produced using slide moulding
- Dedicated parts reproduce the additional machine gun positions on No.2 and No.3 main turrets
- Ise-specific rear mast and cross-tree details distinguish her from Hyuga
- Includes separate binocular parts for the bridge and air defence command post
- Includes 6 Zuiun seaplanes and 6 Suisei carrier bombers
- Detailed two-piece Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft guns
- Decals include naval ensigns, Hinomaru markings, draught markings, chrysanthemum crest, stern ship name markings, mast white lines, and aircraft Hinomaru markings

Set Includes:
- 48 sprues
- 1 assembly instruction sheet
- 4 decal sheets

** This is an unpainted model kit requiring assembly and painting. Glue, paints, tools, and other modelling supplies are required and sold separately.