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Model of Japanese Navy Battleship Kongo 1941 on packaging
Model ship kit packaging for Japanese Navy Battleship Kongo on a white background
Model ship kit packaging for Japanese Navy Battleship Kongo on a white background

1/700 Fujimi IJN Battleship Kongo 1941 Full Hull Model Special Version W/Photo-Etched Parts 452012

$57.99 $86.99
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SKU: FUJ452012
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1/700 Fujimi IJN Battleship Kongo 1941 Full Hull Model - Special Version

Experience the pinnacle of 1/700 scale model ship building with this premium Special Version kit of the Imperial Japanese Navy Battleship Kongo as she appeared in 1941. This exceptional Fujimi model kit includes photo-etched metal parts for unprecedented detail and realism.

Product Specifications

  • Brand: Fujimi
  • Item Number: FUJ452012
  • Scale: 1/700
  • Type: Plastic Model Kit (requires glue and paint - sold separately)
  • Hull Type: Full Hull Model with display pedestal
  • Material: High-quality injection-molded plastic with photo-etched metal parts
  • Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Special Version Features

  • Photo-Etched Metal Parts: Premium detail set included for railings, ladders, radar arrays, and other fine details that elevate your model to museum quality
  • Full Hull Design: Complete waterline-to-keel construction allows for dramatic display on the included pedestal
  • Display Pedestal Included: Professional presentation base for showcasing your completed model
  • Detailed Armament: Main gun turrets feature two-piece construction for easier painting and realistic barrel detail
  • Carrier-Based Aircraft: Includes reconnaissance floatplanes with catapult launch systems
  • Authentic Decals: Hinomaru (rising sun) markings and national flags for accurate historical representation
  • Comprehensive Instructions: Detailed assembly guide with painting references for authentic 1941 appearance

About the IJN Kongo

The Kongo was originally built in Britain as a battlecruiser and later reconstructed by Japan into a fast battleship. By 1941, she had undergone extensive modernization including enhanced armor protection, upgraded propulsion systems, and improved anti-aircraft armament. The Kongo served throughout World War II and participated in numerous major naval engagements before her sinking in 1944.

What's Included in the Kit

  • Precision-molded plastic parts for complete full hull assembly
  • Photo-etched metal detail parts
  • Display pedestal
  • Carrier-based reconnaissance aircraft
  • Waterslide decal sheet with markings
  • Illustrated assembly instructions with painting guide

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Note: This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Glue, paint, and modeling tools are not included and must be purchased separately.

For more information about Fujimi's complete line of precision scale models, visit the Fujimi website to explore their extensive catalog of ship, aircraft, and vehicle kits.