Offered by Over The Blue Horizon and very recently obtained from Tokyo is a superb periodical for fans of the air war in the Pacific Theater during World War II -- a BRAND NEW copy of the January 2018 issue of “SA: SCALE AVIATION” magazine. This great issue features a number of kits on the aircraft flown by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) primarily during World War II:
Some of the beautifully built aircraft featured include:
REVELL 1/32 Nakajima N1K1-Ja Shiden GEORGE
HASEGAWA 1/48 Nakajima C6N1 Saiun MYRT
BANDAI 1/24 Mitsubishi A6M5c Zero Model 52 ZEKE
TAMIYA 1/32 Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero Model 52 ZEKE
HASEGAWA 1/48 Nakajima B5N2 Type 97 Model 1 KATE
HASEGAWA 1/72 Mitsubishi G3M3 Type 96 Model 23 NELL
HASEGAWA 1/48 Mitsubishi A6M5c Zero Model 52 ZEKE
TAMIYA 1/48 Nakajima J1N1 Prototype
RACOON 1/48 Nakajima J5N1 Tenrai
Scratch Built 1/48 Mitsubishi B2M1 Type 89-1 Model 1
HASEGAWA 1/48 Aichi B7A2 Ryusei Kai GRACE
& a number of other aircraft, ships, etc….
There are also a few photographs of an attractive Japanese woman – pinup pictures – so if that offends you, please do not bid. Although text is in Japanese with limited English language captions, both the quality of the builds and the photography are absolutely outstanding. Just look at the accompanying scans – this exceptionally well-illustrated magazine (104 pages, 8.25 x 10.25 inches) is an absolute inspiration. Condition is MINT -- BRAND N