IJN Tanker Ashizuri Class Shioya (Plastic model) - HobbySearch Military Model Store

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- The oil tanker [Shioya] was completed in 1945 as the second Ashizuri-class tanker.
- The Ashizuri class was a special carrier support ship that accompanied the task force and was capable of replenishing two aircraft carriers with aircraft fuel, torpedoes, bombs, and ammunition, as well as replenishing and maintaining aircraft and their engines. Shioya was killed in action in June 1945 without being able to perform his original task of supporting the task force.
- Although the kit is a refueling ship, it has a warship-style hull and is heavily armed for front-line operations such as resupplying aircraft carriers and air bases on remote islands, and fully reproduces the unique appearance of Shioya. .

- Offshore model/full hull model selection formula
- 1 ship included
- Total length: approx. 191mm

*The image shows the product assembled and painted.

Item Size/Weight : 29 x 13 x 3 cm / 106g