Aoshima 06959 1/700 Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Unryu Model Kit WL226 - Detailed Waterline Build  [AO-06959]

Aoshima 06959 - 1/700 Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Unryu WL226
Price:
CAD$34.80
Brand:
Aoshima
Model:
AO-06959
GTIN:
4905083069592
Condition:
Brand New
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Overview of the Aoshima 1/700 Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Unryu WL226

The Aoshima 1/700 Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Unryu captures a wartime design in compact scale for dedicated ship modellers. The Unryu-class played a role in late World War II naval planning, and this kit reproduces key features for accurate modelling at 1/700 waterline scale.

Why this kit appeals to scale ship builders

This Unryu kit is aimed at hobbyists who enjoy historically accurate projects with small, precise parts. The kit lets builders recreate the profile of the carrier, with parts that reflect deck layout, hull shape and superstructure detail. It makes a solid centrepiece for a display shelf focused on naval subjects.

Assembly notes

Expect a focused assembly that rewards patience and fine motor control. Several small components require careful trimming, test-fitting and glue work. The kit is designed to deliver a neat final silhouette when assembled and painted with care.

Display potential

Finished at 1/700 waterline scale, the Unryu model fits well into collections that highlight World War II surface ships. It works equally well solo on a plinth or grouped with other waterline models for diorama or shelf presentation.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/700
  • Material: PS Plastic
  • Assembly Type: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included
  • Part Count: Detailed components for an accurate build
No. This kit ships with plastic parts only. You will need to purchase model glue and appropriate paints separately to finish the build.
The kit is best suited to intermediate or advanced modellers. Small parts and detailed assembly make it more demanding than beginner kits.
A hobby knife, fine tweezers, plastic cement, sanding sticks and small paintbrushes will cover most needs. Consider magnification for tiny parts and a steady work surface for best results.

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