Fujimi TOKU - 041 1/700 IJN Aircraft Carrier Shokaku 1941 Outbreak of War [Standard Version]

This 1/700 scale kit reproduces the aircraft carrier in her configuration during the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941 and subsequent early-war operations. The ship is depicted before radar installation, with Type 94 anti-aircraft fire-control equipment and without the later additional anti-aircraft gun platforms at the bow and stern.

Kit Features:
- Two-piece hull with internal reinforcement parts and finely moulded degaussing cables
- One-piece flight deck with detailed wooden planking, expansion joints, drainage channels, and underside truss structures
- Separate windbreak and 3 elevators, with elevators optionally displayed lowered and windbreak raised or lowered
- Separate anchor and stern boat decks with detailed anti-slip surfaces and individual flight deck supports
- Detailed bridge with air defence command post, ladders, and signal lights
- Two-piece funnels with separate internal guide plates and detailed funnel grilles
- Includes shielded and unshielded 12.7cm twin anti-aircraft guns
- Includes Type 96 25mm triple anti-aircraft guns
- Mooring booms can be displayed deployed or stowed, and separate accommodation ladders allow a harbour configuration
- Includes 6 aircraft moulded in grey: 2 Type 0 Model 21 fighters, 2 Type 99 Model 11 carrier bombers, and 2 Type 97 Model 3 carrier attack aircraft
- Aircraft feature separate canopies, propellers, landing gear, and appropriate external stores
- Includes newly researched 2026 flight deck markings for the Pearl Harbor, Indian Ocean, and Battle of the Coral Sea configurations
- Decals include flight deck markings, naval ensigns, national flags, and aircraft markings
- 1/700 scale waterline model

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