{"product_id":"37043-aoshima-00122-ijn-seaplane-carrier-mizuho-1700","title":"Aoshima 00122 IJN Porte-hydravions Mizuho 1\/700","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAoshima 00122 IJN Seaplane Carrier Mizuho 1\/700 – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Discover the unique \u003cstrong\u003eAoshima 00122 IJN Seaplane Carrier Mizuho 1\/700\u003c\/strong\u003e model kit, dedicated to naval modeling enthusiasts and lovers of Japanese naval history. This product is a faithfully reproduced miniature of the Japanese seaplane carrier Mizuho in the popular 1\/700 scale. The model is intended for self-assembly – glue and paints are required (not included), making it an excellent choice for modelers seeking a challenge and wishing to personalize the final result.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTechnical data and model category\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/700\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser country: Japan (Imperial Japanese Navy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: Plastic model kit (injection-molded plastic kit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExtras: decals, detailed deck parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The seaplane carrier \u003cstrong\u003eMizuho\u003c\/strong\u003e was built for the Imperial Japanese Navy and entered service in 1939, just before the outbreak of World War II. This vessel, serving mainly between 1939 and 1942, took part in operations in the Far East and the Pacific Ocean, acting both as a tender for seaplanes and as a transporter for submarines. It became renowned during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially while supporting Japan’s offensive operations in the early months of the war. It was sunk by the American submarine USS Drum in May 1942.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel details and skill level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model reflects the details of the original vessel, such as the seaplane launch deck and richly reproduced superstructure elements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe 1\/700 scale version allows you to build a collection of Japanese ships from this period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe sprues are made from precisely cast, durable plastic components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model does not include photo-etched parts or metal extras, making it ideal for both intermediate and advanced modelers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho do we recommend it for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The set is recommended for both naval and World War II ship enthusiasts, as well as 1\/700 scale collectors. The difficulty level – \u003cstrong\u003e3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – ensures job satisfaction, allowing you to develop your modeling skills while enjoying the build. Ideal for modelers seeking realism and high-quality detail.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAoshima 00122 IJN Seaplane Carrier Mizuho 1\/700\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent addition to any ship collection and allows you to immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Japanese fleet.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aoshima","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722256732494,"sku":"AOS00122","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/9c383d643010631ab40304745b1d5670.jpg?v=1755534900","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/37043-aoshima-00122-ijn-seaplane-carrier-mizuho-1700","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}