Up for sale is a De Agostini WWII Warbird 1:72 w/Box and Magazine in Japanese

DAWF38
Mitsubishi A5M Type 96
(Claude)
IJNAS 
Soryu Fighter
#266

The Mitsubishi A5M, formal Japanese Navy designation Mitsubishi Navy Type 96 Carrier-based Fighter (九六式艦上戦闘機), experimental Navy designation Mitsubishi Navy Experimental 9-Shi Carrier Fighter, company designation Mitsubishi Ka-14, was a WWII-era Japanese carrier-based fighter aircraft. The Type number is from the last two digits of the Japanese Imperial year 2596 (1936) when it entered service with the Imperial Navy.

It was the world's first low-wing monoplane shipboard fighter to enter service and the predecessor to the famous Mitsubishi A6M "Zero". The Allied reporting name was Claude.

Armament

  • Guns: 
  • 2× 7.7 mm (0.303 in) Type 97 aircraft machine gun fuselage-mounted synchronized machine guns firing through the engine cylinders and propeller at about 1 and 11 o'clock.
  • Bombs:
    • 2x 30 kg (66 lb) Type 99 high-explosive bombs 
    • or
    • 1x 160 L (42.27 US gal; 35.20 imp gal) drop-tank


The item in the picture is the item you will receive. It is still in the shrink wrap plastic and is in excellent/ like new condition. (Pic 1 & 2) It is from a smoke and pet free home. The 3rd and 4th pictures are of one I have opened for reference and are not included.

USA Shipping

I use USPS Ground Advantage for all Domestic shipping.

Combined discounts available for multiple purchases. Add items to the cart to see the discount.

International Customers

I will ship internationally. I do not mark items as gifts or lower total value on customs forms. Customs, Duties and Taxes are the responsibility of the buyer.

I use USPS 1st Class International package for all my international orders.

Combined shipping discounts are available for multiple purchases. Add all items to the shopping cart to receive the discount. There is a $400.00 item limit (excluding shipping or taxes) for combined shipping using 1st Class package. Over that they have to go by Priority Mail and you will need to contact me for shipping quote. All items must be on 1 invoice to receive the shipping discount.