{"product_id":"70663-hasegawa-07511-kyushu-j7w1-interceptor-fighter-shinden-metropolitan-defense-1946","title":"Hasegawa 07511 Kyushu J7W1 Interceptor Fighter Shinden 'Metropolitan Defense 1946' 1\/48","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHasegawa 07511 Kyushu J7W1 Interceptor Fighter Shinden 'Metropolitan Defense 1946' 1\/48\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eHasegawa 07511 Kyushu J7W1 Interceptor Fighter Shinden 'Metropolitan Defense 1946' in 1\/48 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e is an advanced plastic model kit designed by the renowned Japanese company Hasegawa. This set allows you to recreate the unique, experimental Konishi Shinden interceptor fighter, one of the most innovative designs of the Japanese Navy’s aviation projects from the closing period of World War II.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Operation: Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality plastic (polystyrene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Hasegawa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatalog number: 07511\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eKyushu J7W1 Shinden\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Japanese prototype interceptor fighter with a unique \u003cem\u003ecanard\u003c\/em\u003e configuration, intended as a response to the intense bombing raids on Japanese cities in 1945. The prototype first flew in August 1945, during the final phase of \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e; however, it never entered mass production nor saw combat service. The greatest asset of this aircraft was its innovative design, allowing for very high speeds and maneuverability, making it an ideal interceptor—potentially a defender against heavy B-29 bombers.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis model is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers. The kit features finely reproduced fuselage and wing details, a cockpit with a detailed interior, and optional markings for the fictional \"Metropolitan Defense 1946\" unit—an alternate history scenario in which Shinden could have been used in the defense of Japanese territory.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly difficulty: 4\/5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires experience with plastic models, perfect for World War II aviation enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlue and paints not included—they must be purchased separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose this model?\u003c\/strong\u003e Hasegawa is renowned for its high-quality molds and carefully reproduced details. The J7W1 Shinden model is unique among aircraft kits—a great choice for collectors of experimental machines as well as for those who appreciate rare designs from the late period of World War II. It's an excellent way to expand your collection with an aircraft whose dramatic history and distinctive silhouette continue to fascinate to this day.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54739156140366,"sku":"HA07511","price":32.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/b7c4c816e38ad30c1412e7f81410b0da.jpg?v=1755842041","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/70663-hasegawa-07511-kyushu-j7w1-interceptor-fighter-shinden-metropolitan-defense-1946","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}