1/72 Clear Prop A5M4 Claude Advanced Kit 72010

Product Overview

The 1/72 Clear Prop A5M4 Claude Advanced Kit 72010 is a premium-quality scale model kit of the legendary Japanese carrier-based fighter. This highly detailed 1/72 scale kit from Clear Prop Models features the Mitsubishi A5M4 "Claude," the Imperial Japanese Navy's first monoplane fighter that saw extensive service in the late 1930s and early 1940s. This advanced kit is designed for experienced modelers and includes five sprues (one clear), photoetched parts, masks, and comprehensive decals for four different marking schemes.

Key Features

• Highly detailed 1/72 scale Mitsubishi A5M4 Claude kit
• Advanced kit with superior detail and accuracy
• Five injection-molded sprues including one clear sprue
• Photoetched detail parts for enhanced realism
• Painting masks included for precise finishing
• Four different IJN carrier-based fighter marking schemes
• Colored and detailed assembly guide included
• Box serves as excellent parts organizer during assembly
• Designed for experienced modelers

Marking Options

This kit provides decals for four authentic historical schemes:

1. IJN Type 96 carrier-based fighter IV, Soryu Fighter Group, fall 1940 to spring 1941
2. IJN Type 96 carrier-based fighter IV, Tamotsu Yokoyama, Aircraft-carrier group "Soryu", November 1938
3. IJN Type 96 carrier-based fighter IV based at Kasonahara, beginning 1941
4. IJN Type 96 carrier-based fighter IV, Aircraft-carrier group "Hosho", early 1942

About the A5M4 Claude

The Mitsubishi A5M "Claude" was the Imperial Japanese Navy's first monoplane fighter and predecessor to the famous A6M Zero. Introduced in 1937, the A5M4 variant was the most produced version, serving with distinction in the Second Sino-Japanese War and early Pacific operations. This nimble carrier-based fighter represented a significant advancement in Japanese naval aviation.

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Manufacturer Information

Clear Prop Models is a respected manufacturer of precision scale model kits specializing in unique and historically significant aircraft. Visit https://clearpropmodels.com/ to find additional information about their complete product line.