[C-32] 1/72 E14Y type Zero "Rabauru Sqn."

Discover the meticulously detailed Fujimi [C-32] 1/72 E14Y type Zero "Rabauru Sqn." plastic model kit, bringing to life a unique piece of World War II aviation history. This 1/72 scale replica captures the distinctive form of the Yokosuka E14Y Type Zero Small Reconnaissance Seaplane, known by the Allied code name "Glen".

The E14Y was a groundbreaking submarine-launched reconnaissance seaplane, operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. It holds the distinction of being the only Japanese aircraft to bomb the United States mainland during the conflict, conducting raids off the Oregon coast. This kit allows enthusiasts to recreate an aircraft from the "Rabauru Sqn.", offering a specific and historically significant marking option.

Crafted with precision, the kit features finely engraved panel lines and subtle raised rivet detail, enhancing the realism of the model. The one-piece canopy ensures a smooth and accurate fit.

What's Included:

• Highly detailed plastic parts (approximately 42 parts)
• Clear plastic parts for the one-piece canopy and bomb-aimer's window
• Eight additional parts for submarine launching rails, enabling dynamic display options
• Decal sheet for authentic "Rabauru Sqn." markings and other Imperial Japanese Navy versions
• Instruction manual (Japanese)
• 150mm catapult, which also serves as a display stand

Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Material: Plastic
• Real Aircraft Dimensions (for reference): Span 36 ft. 1 in., Length 28 ft., Height 12 ft. 6 in.
• Real Aircraft Engine: Hitachi Tempu 12 nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine