Nakajima B5N2 Type 97 Aircraft Model

Nakajima B5N Premium Diecast Model

Introducing the 1/72 scale premium diecast model aircraft of the Nakajima B5N, a masterpiece of military aviation history. This premium aircraft model features remarkable details and craftsmanship, making it an essential addition for enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Model Dimensions & Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Nose-to-Tail Length: 14.6 cm (5.75 inches)
• Wingspan Width: 21.6 cm (8.5 inches)
• Materials: Diecast Metal
• Display: Includes a free display stand
• Assembly: This is a ready to display model; no painting or assembly required

Known by its Allied reporting name "Kate," the Nakajima B5N was a torpedo bomber used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. It played a crucial role in several significant battles, including the attack on Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Midway. This aircraft was renowned for its versatility and effectiveness in both torpedo and horizontal bombing missions.

Variants:

• B5N1: The original version, used primarily for training and early combat missions.
• B5N2: The most widely produced variant, featuring enhanced performance and armament capabilities.

The Nakajima B5N was a pivotal asset during World War II, significantly impacting the course of several naval battles. Its contribution to the attack on Pearl Harbor, where it was instrumental in disabling American battleships, remains one of its most notable achievements. Additionally, the B5N's role in the Battle of Midway showcased its versatility and effectiveness in naval warfare, marking it as a significant advancement in military aviation.

This diecast model is a must-have for collectors and aviation enthusiasts. With its precise detailing and historical significance, it offers a tangible connection to the rich legacy of military aviation. Secure this aircraft model to enrich your collection and honor the history of the Nakajima B5N.