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302nd Kokutai - 'Thunderbolt' over Japan
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Making its combat debut in June 1944 the Mitsubishi J2M Raiden, with IJNAF ACE Yozo Tsuboi, is on its way for Blood Red Skies! Mitsubishi J2M 'Raiden' After a year correcting serious engine problems, the Mitsubishi J2M Raiden ("Thunderbolt") known...
£35.00
343rd Kokutai - 'Violet Lightning' in the Pacific
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The Kawanishi N1K-2 'Shiden Kai', one of the finest land-based fighters flown by the Japanese, is about to enter Blood Red Skies with IJNAF ACE Kaneyoshi Muto! Kawanishi N1K-2 'Shiden Kai' The Kawanishi N1K-2 'Shiden Kai' ("Violet Lightning") was...
£35.00
AB-Tei Gunboat
£15.00
AB-Tei Gunboat
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The IJA started developing small gunboats for close support of amphibious landings in 1924 and by 1927 had the AB-Tei gunboat. By WWII these would be diesel-powered. They would be transported to the landing zones on merchant ships. They were...
£15.00
Aichi D3A 'Val' flight
£8.00
Aichi D3A 'Val' flight
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The Aichi D3A 'Val' was a carrier-borne dive bomber and was the primary dive bomber of the Imperial Japanese Navy and was involved in most major naval activities, including the Pearl Harbour attack. Being the first Japanese craft to bomb...
£8.00
Cruel Seas Imperial Japanese Navy weapons pack
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A lot of naval vessels were armed to the teeth with a variety of weaponry. Ranging from anti-infantry to anti-vessel and anti-air, a lot of ships were basically made to be a 'jack of all trades' type of threat, able...
£10.00
Cruel Seas: Broken Tanker
£22.50
Cruel Seas: Broken Tanker
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Tasked with the ferry of supplies such as food, fuel, steel, clothing to munitions and weaponry. Many nations were heavily reliant on such ships completing the journey and securing their goods. As a result, this made them obvious targets for...
£22.50
Cruel Seas: Convoy Freighter
£22.50
Cruel Seas: Convoy Freighter
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All nations relied on the successful shipment of goods, whether those goods be munitions or simply food and clothing. Such vessels would band together in convoys for mutual protection, often accompanied by escorts. Most freighters were practically defenceless against attacking...
£22.50
Cruel Seas: IJN No 13 Subchaser
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The IJN Subchaser was developed to counter the increased threat to Japanese shipping posed by a growing number of submarines in the Soviet Pacific Ocean Fleet. Though three sub classes were produced, they were all referred to as the No.13...
£30.00
Cruel Seas: IJN No. 1-class fast transport T-6
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In 1943, the Imperial Japanese Fleet was suffering from the effects of American air superiority. Though some Destroyer vessels had been converted to transports, this was still not meeting the demands of getting sufficient troops and equipment to the front....
£40.00
IJN Escort Type Hei Minesweeper
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In an attempt to regain some measure of convoy protection, the IJN built over 170 Kaibōkan (ocean defence ships). They came in four main classes: "Type A" Etorofu class and "Type B" Mikura class, these were taking too much time...
£27.50
IJN Kamikaze boats
£15.00
IJN Kamikaze boats
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Just as Nazi Germany had to reach for desperate solutions toward war’s end, Japan followed their air force in developing a Kamikaze or suicide weapon that might just turn the tide of the battle. These were the Shin’yo (Seaquake) speedboats....
£15.00
IJN Large Sampans
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IJN Large Sampans
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As the Japanese merchant marine became ever more depleted the humble Sampan became the main fallback for the Imperial Japanese war machine, delivering vital cargoes of men and equipment. Contains: 2x metal Large Sampan Ship cards Wake markers Models supplied...
£15.00
IJN T-14 class MTB
£15.00
IJN T-14 class MTB
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The T-14 was the most numerous of the three torpedo boats used by the Imperial Japanese Navy. Despite this, they were still few in number compared to the Allied MTBs. It could carry two torpedoes, one 25mm gun, depth charges...
£15.00
Imperial Japanese Navy Crew
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Man your ships! It's time to set sail, get your men into position and arm your guns with the Cruel Seas crew!
Each crew pack contains 6x 3 1/300th scale metal crewmen.
Models supplied unassembled and unpainted
£3.00
Imperial Japanese Navy Daihatsu-class landing craft
£15.00
£7.50
Imperial Japanese Navy Daihatsu-class landing craft
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The Daihatsu-class landing craft was a 14-meter long troop transport constructed of metal and powered by a diesel engine. Potentially armed with weapons up to 37mm in size, it was quite seaworthy and could travel at 8 knots for 50...
£15.00
£7.50
Imperial Japanese Navy Fleet
£65.00
£40.00
Imperial Japanese Navy Fleet
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Between the wars Japan reassessed its position with its navy, building the world’s first purpose-built aircraft carrier, the Hosho in 1921 and inventing its deadly fast and powerful type 93 24’’ oxygen fuelled torpedoes. They also decided that as their...
£65.00
£40.00
Imperial Japanese Navy No. 103-class landing ship
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Bring your invasion fleet into shore with the powerful Imperial Japanese Navy IJN No. 103-class landing ship44 The IJN No. 103-class landing ship The IJN had obtained information regarding the allied LCT Mk.V. involved in Operation Torch, from Germany, including...
£30.00
Imperial Japanese Navy Starter
£85.00
£80.00
Imperial Japanese Navy Starter
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Discover the might of the Imperial Japanese Navy Fleet and add in the rules for Cruel Seas with the special U-boat miniature and your IJN Force is ready to head out and conquer the Pacific! Contains: Imperial Japanese Navy Fleet...
£85.00
£80.00
Kawanishi N1K-1 'Shiden' Ace: Kaneyoshi Muto
£12.00
£10.80
Kawanishi N1K-1 'Shiden' Ace: Kaneyoshi Muto
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Kaneyoshi Muto earned his first air victory on 4 December 1937 during the Battle of Nanking when he shot down a Soviet-made Polikarpov I-16. He would go on to fight alongside Saburō Sakai on the island of Iwo Jima, surviving...
£12.00
£10.80
Kawanishi N1K-1 'Shiden' Squadron
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The Kawanishi N1K-2 ‘Shiden Kai’ (“Violet Lightning”) was an Imperial Japanese Navy Air Force (IJNAF) land-based fighter. Known by the Allied forces as “George”, the N1K-2 was considered to be one of the finest land-based fighters flown by the Japanese....
£25.00
Merchant Tanker
£18.00
Merchant Tanker
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Tasked with the ferry of supplies such as food, fuel, steel, clothing to munitions and weaponry. Many nations were heavily reliant on such ships completing the journey and securing their goods. As a result, this made them obvious targets for...
£18.00
Mitsubishi J2M 'Raiden' Ace: Yozo Tsuboi
£12.00
£9.00
Mitsubishi J2M 'Raiden' Ace: Yozo Tsuboi
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Yozo Tsuboi, was Japans only Raiden Ace claiming 5.5 victories in this aircraft whilst serving with the 302nd Kokutai (302nd Naval Air Group). He lost his last battle when taking on a formidably armed F-13A reconnaissance aircraft, (a redesignated version...
£12.00
£9.00
Mitsubishi J2M 'Raiden' squadron
£25.00
£18.00
Mitsubishi J2M 'Raiden' squadron
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After a year correcting serious engine problems, the Mitsubishi J2M Raiden (“Thunderbolt”) known by the Allied forces as “Jack”, finally arrived in front line squadrons February 1944. Primarily designed to defend against the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, and still handicapped by...
£25.00
£18.00
Victory at Sea - Akagi
£18.00
Victory at Sea - Akagi
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Originally laid down as an Amagi-class battlecruiser, the stipulations of the Washington Treaty resulted in her conversion to an aircraft carrier. As a result, Akagi (赤城, "Red Castle") was one of Japan’s first large aircraft carriers. Akagi and her near-sister...
£18.00
Victory at Sea - IJN Submarines & MTB sections
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Submarines: The Kaidai-7-class, or KD-7, was developed in the late 1930s, following on from the preceding KD-6 class. With a surface range of 8,000nm at 16kts, and a submerged endurance of 50nm at 5kts, they possessed a slightly better underwater...
£25.00
Victory at Sea - Imperial Japanese Navy Starter Fleet and Rulebook Pre-Order Bundle
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Nab yourself the new Victory at Sea rulebook along with an entire fleet to bring to the tabletop and save yourself approximately 10% compared to pre-ordering separately! Victory at Sea is the game of naval combat during the Second World...
£120.00
£108.00
Victory at Sea - Kagero-class Destroyers
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Essentially an enlarged Fubuki-class, the Kagerō-class hull design was scaled up to overcome earlier design deficiencies. As a result, the Kagerō-class was the equal of any of its contemporaries in other navies and superior to most. Only the initial lack...
£20.00
Victory at Sea - Kongo
£15.00
Victory at Sea - Kongo
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Kongō (金剛, “Indestructible Diamond”), named for the mountain, was the first battleship of her class, serving in both the first and second world wars. At the time of construction in the early 1910s she was a capital ship (the last...
£15.00
Victory at Sea - Mikuma
£12.00
Victory at Sea - Mikuma
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The second of the four Mogami class heavy cruisers, Mikuma was completed in 1935 but quickly underwent refits to replace her main turrets with twin 203 mm guns. Her former weapons, triple 155mm guns went to Yamato. Early in her...
£12.00
Victory at Sea - Suzuya
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Victory at Sea - Suzuya
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The heavy cruiser, Suzuya, is believed to be one of the deepest shipwrecks on record at (a yet) unconfirmed 27,600 feet. She met her fate at the Battle of Leyte Gulf when she was beset upon by carrier-based aircraft –...
£12.00
