A5M2b Claude (Expert)

This kit is designed for experienced modellers. It is fully equipped with various accessories (resin, PE and brass parts) that will help you to improve the final result - to create a copy of this aircraft that will repeat the original as much as possible.

There are 2 versions of model assembling:
1) with the opened cooling gills using resin part or
2) with the closed cooling gills using plastic part.

Markings are provided for four different schemes:

INJ Type 96 carrier-based fighter II, 12 Kokutai, China, 1938

INJ Type 96 carrier-based fighter II, 12 Kokutai, China, 1938

INJ Type 96 carrier-based fighter II, 12 Kokutai, China, 1938

INJ Type 96 carrier-based fighter II, Hyakurihara Kokutai, Ibaraki, 1940-1941

Colored and detailed assembly manual will make the assembly process easy and enjoyable. And the box will serve as an excellent organizer which will be handy during assembly process.

Set contains

• A set of plastic parts for the assembly of one model of the aircraft consists of five sprues, one of which is clear.
• Fine brass Pitot Tube and antenna.
• Set of masks for painting the flashlight.
• Colored assembly guide.
• The engine consists of 33 resin parts, including exhaust pipes and cooling gills in the opened position.
• Set of photoetched parts.
• Special film for the dashboard dials.
• Markings are provided for four different schemes.

Aftermarket accessories:

CPA72001 - A5M Claude (all versions) resin exhaust & cooling grills

CPA72002 - A5M Claude (all versions) resin engine set

CPA72003 - A5M Claude (early version) brass cast antennas

In-box reviews:

By hobbylinkinternational.com

By Modelclub.gr

Assembly guide: