{"product_id":"five-star-models-wwii-ijn-harbour-auxiliary-vessels-upgrade-set-1-1-700-710179","title":"1\/700 Five Star Models WWII IJN Harbour Auxiliary Vessels Upgrade Set 1 710179","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFive Star Models 1\/700 WWII IJN Harbour Auxiliary Vessels Upgrade Set 1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBring your harbor dioramas to life with this comprehensive photo-etched detail set from \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.fstarmodel.com\/\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eFive Star Models\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Product number 710179 (FS710179) provides ultra-fine metal enhancements for various small auxiliary harbor craft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, transforming basic plastic kits into highly detailed, realistic models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Five Star Models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 710179 (FS710179)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photo-etched (PE) detail upgrade set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photo-etched brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e WWII Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) auxiliary ships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes; requires precision cutting, folding, and the use of cyanoacrylate (CA) adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eContents and Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhancements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The set replaces or adds fine details to basic plastic kits of harbor craft, which often lack complexity. These details typically include:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRailings and ladders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeck equipment like bollards, vents, and storage bins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheelhouse and superstructure details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeapon mounts (if applicable to the specific vessel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetail Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides ultra-fine, scale-accurate metal components to achieve a high level of realism for small-scale models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Kits:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a generic set designed to upgrade the various small auxiliary vessels (tugs, tenders, lighters, etc.) that might be found in a 1\/700 scale harbor diorama or included in basic injection-molded plastic kits from manufacturers like \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/collections\/tamiya\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eTamiya\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/collections\/hasegawa\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eHasegawa\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, or Pit-Road. The specific target kits are not universally identified but are assumed to be basic representations of these vessels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExclusions:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is an accessory set only; it does not include the plastic ship body parts or the base model kits themselves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplementary Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnhance your IJN ship modeling projects and dioramas with these related products from MPM Hobbies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/collections\/1-700-five-star-models-ship-accessories\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e1\/700 Five Star Models Ship Accessories\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Browse our complete collection of detail sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/collections\/tamiya\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eTamiya Model Kits\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Find compatible base kits and other IJN vessels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/collections\/hasegawa\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eHasegawa Model Kits\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Explore additional IJN ship models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Visit \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.fstarmodel.com\/\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eFive Star Models' website\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for additional product information and reference materials.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Five Star Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763749060839,"sku":"FS710179","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7798\/9095\/files\/MPM_1_9bfd9f37-22b6-4d39-aa4d-f5bb5ade79f7.jpg?v=1770990519","url":"https:\/\/mpmhobbies.com\/products\/five-star-models-wwii-ijn-harbour-auxiliary-vessels-upgrade-set-1-1-700-710179","provider":"MPM Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}