1/700 Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Ryujo by Aoshima delivers a detailed and engaging modelling experience for hobby enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Historical Accuracy: Meticulously designed to reflect the original WWII aircraft carrier.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded components for a seamless build.
- Scale Realism: Perfectly scaled to 1/700 for authentic display.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 29 cm
- Width: 4 cm
- Height: 6 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Aoshima
- Model: Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Ryujo
- Parts count: 200
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Waterline
- Display Stand: Y
Perfect for: Model ship enthusiasts and history buffs.
Why this kit matters
The Japanese Navy Aircraft Carrier Ryujo played a significant role during World War II, participating in key battles such as the Battle of the Eastern Solomons. Known for its unique design and operational history, the Ryujo was a symbol of Japan's naval innovation during the early 20th century.
Constructed in the 1930s, Ryujo was a light aircraft carrier that provided crucial air support in the Pacific Theatre. Its compact size and speed made it a formidable presence, despite its eventual sinking in 1942. This model captures the essence of its historical significance, offering a glimpse into naval warfare history.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

