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Border Models 1/35 Nakajima B5N2 Type 97 Kate # 005
SKU
BF-005
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Type:
1/35 Scale Military
EAN
6971995746652
£79.95
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The Nakajima B5N2 Type 97, commonly known as the Kate, was a pivotal aircraft in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II.
Serving as a carrier-based torpedo bomber, the Kate played a significant role in some of the most notable engagements of the Pacific theater.
Designed and manufactured by Nakajima Aircraft Company, the B5N2 Kate entered service in the late 1930s and quickly proved itself as a versatile and effective weapon of naval warfare.
With its sleek design and advanced technology for its time, the Kate boasted impressive speed, range, and maneuverability, making it a formidable adversary for Allied naval forces.
Equipped with a potent armament including a single torpedo or bombs, the B5N2 could strike enemy ships with precision, inflicting devastating damage.
Its advanced avionics and navigation systems allowed for accurate targeting, even in adverse weather conditions, contributing to the success of Japanese naval operations.
The B5N2 Kate's most famous mission came during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, where it played a central role in delivering the surprise assault that crippled the United States Pacific Fleet.
Subsequently, the Kate participated in numerous other battles and campaigns across the Pacific, including the Battle of Midway and the Solomon Islands campaign.
Despite its initial successes, the B5N2 Kate faced increasing challenges as the war progressed, particularly with the emergence of more advanced Allied aircraft and tactics.
However, its legacy as a versatile and effective torpedo bomber remains undeniable, cementing its place in aviation history as one of the most iconic aircraft of the Pacific War era.
| SKU | BF-005 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Border Models |
| Scale | 1/35 |
| EAN | 6971995746652 |
| Short Description | Border Models 1/35 Nakajima B5N2 Type 97 Kate # 005 |
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