1/48 Nakajima E8N1 Type 95 Reconnaissance Seaplane (Dave) Model 1 “”Detail Up Version”” by Hasegawa delivers a meticulously detailed replica of this classic Japanese floatplane, enhancing your collection with historical accuracy and visual appeal!

Featuring:

• Enhanced Detail: Includes finely detailed parts and photo-etched components for a superior level of realism, perfect for discerning modelers.
• Accurate E8N1 Type 95 Representation: Captures the specific features of the Model 1 variant, including its distinctive floatplane design and reconnaissance equipment.
• Optional Display Options: Can be assembled with or without the beaching gear, offering versatile display possibilities.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 19.5 cm
• Wingspan: 23.0 cm
• Height: 8.0 cm (approximate, varies with display)

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/48
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa
• Model: Nakajima E8N1 Type 95 Reconnaissance Seaplane (Dave) Model 1 “”Detail Up Version””
• Parts count: 140
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Pilot Figures: Included
• Hull Type: N/A
• Display Stand: Not Included

Perfect for: WWII aviation enthusiasts, fans of Japanese aircraft, and experienced modelers seeking a highly detailed and historically accurate project, all backed by Hobbycos trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The Nakajima E8N1 Type 95, codenamed “Dave” by the Allies, was a long-serving reconnaissance seaplane used by the Imperial Japanese Navy before and during World War II. It operated from battleships, cruisers, and seaplane tenders, providing valuable intelligence gathering capabilities. This “”Detail Up Version”” model kit allows you to build a museum-quality replica of this important aircraft, showcasing its unique design and historical significance. The E8N1 played a crucial role in naval operations throughout the Pacific War.

Build this model to own a piece of aviation history! The Nakajima E8N1 is a visually distinctive and historically significant aircraft. Carefully assemble and paint this kit to create a fitting tribute to the pilots and crew who operated this versatile seaplane.

How to use it

This kit requires careful assembly and painting. Use modelling tools to neatly separate the parts and ensure a precise fit. Pay close attention to the painting instructions to accurately replicate the aircraft’s camouflage scheme. The photo-etched parts require careful handling and precise placement. Consult reference photos for added accuracy.

Gift Suggestion

This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him, especially for the WWII aviation enthusiast or experienced modeler who appreciates highly detailed replicas and historical accuracy. The Nakajima E8N1 “”Detail Up Version”” is a classic and highly desirable gift.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).