507 JAPANESE RUFE FLOATPLANE-1:30 SCALEThe Japanese Navy ordered the NAKAJIMA A6M2 N seaplane an adaptation of the Mitsubishi Zero fighter plane, in early 1940. The first delivery was made in December 1941 and a total of 320 were built before production ceased in 1943. It was named the "Rufe" by the Allies and served in both the north and south Pacific theatres from the Aleutian Islands to the Solomons. Its role was more defensive than offensive although it was well armed with two wing

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readers are walked through virtually every step of the design and construction process

it was Francis Xavier Matt making the famous Utica Club beer

Two 3" straights

roof with vent details

for the most part

5 inches tall

•Comes with parts to recreate 2 drop tanks

88mm high velocity main gun which was capable of penetrating 170mm thick armor plate at a distance of 1000 meters

go in different directions

Prototype turnouts don't snap open and closed

The DZ-2001L prevents the TMCC control signal applied to the train tracks from being shorted out even when non-derailing connections are used to control the DZ-2500 Switch machine