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1/35 Nakajima B5N (Allied reporting name "Kate") carrier-based torpedo bomber

1/35 Nakajima B5N (中島 B5N, Allied reporting name "Kate") was the standard carrier-based torpedo bomber of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) for much of World War II. Inspired by vintage pictures. The model kit came with [...]

Nichimo 1/48 B5N2 Kate

The B5N "Kate" was designed by a team led by Katsuji Nakamura in response to a 1935 specification by the Navy for a torpedo bomber to replace the Yokosuka B4Y. The first prototype flew in January 1937 and was ordered into [...]

Airfix Dogfight Double 1/72 F4F-4 Wildcat vs B5N2 Kate

This display represents the factual interception of LT Tomonaga Joichi, commander of the Hiryu's Air Group by LCDR James Thach commander of the Yorktown's Air Group. LT Tomonaga led the Hiryu's second strike force of 10 Kate's and 6 Zeros [...]

Nakajima B5N2, Type 97, Model 3, Carrier Attack Plane,

Hey Folks! Kicking off my contributions to this awesome Group Build, (Thank you Louis, for organizing, Martin for allowing, and Chuck for that beautiful introduction and dedication) Is the mount of Lt Tomonaga Joichi, who led the first [...]