Aoshima 05274 IJN Light Cruiser Oyodo 1943/1944 Photo Etched Parts Set 1/700

The Aoshima 05274 IJN Light Cruiser Oyodo 1943/1944 Photo Etched Parts Set in 1/700 scale is an advanced set dedicated to scale models of the Japanese light cruiser Ōyodo from World War II. This exceptional kit was developed by the renowned company Aoshima especially for modelers who wish to give their replicas maximum realism and attention to the smallest details.

The Japanese light cruiser IJN Ōyodo served with the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1943 to 1945. The vessel was a unique type—designed as a flagship for seaplane reconnaissance forces. Equipped with a catapult and hangar, the Ōyodo took part in naval operations in the Pacific, including the Battle of Leyte in 1944, and its design was distinguished by technological innovations for its time.

The Aoshima 05274 photo-etched set is made from high-quality metal, ensuring exceptional precision and durability of details. It includes numerous elements intended to replace or supplement the standard components of the plastic model, such as:

• Photo-etched main and auxiliary mast
• Seaplane catapult
• Realistic bridge window frames
• Deck crane
• Detailed railings and ladders
• Reinforced deck equipment details

Category: Modeling accessories – photo-etched set for 1/700 scale plastic models.
Material: Precisely photo-etched metal sheet.

This product is especially recommended for advanced modelers and warship collectors. Difficulty level: 4/5 – requires experience working with small photo-etched parts, but ensures a result of the highest level of detail. An excellent choice for modelers wishing to enhance the attractiveness and authenticity of their 1943–1944 IJN Oyodo replica!