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Aoshima 222(04515) 1/700 IJN Aircraft Carrier Soryu 蒼龍 (1941)

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CodeAO-222-04515
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Weight0.34 kg
日本海軍航空母艦 蒼龍 1941
  • World War Two
  • Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) [1937~1942]
  • sister ship, Hiryu (飛龍)
  • 1937 -  Second Sino-Japanese War 
  • mid 1940 - Japanese invasion of French Indochina
  • 7 Dec 1941 - attack on Pearl Harbor
  • 8~23 Dec 1941 - Battle of Wake Island
  • ~9 Mar 1942 - Dutch East Indies campaign
  • 31 March~10 April 1942 - Indian Ocean raid -  on 5 Apr 1942, sank British heavy cruisers HMS Cornwall & HMS Dorsetshire by Soryu's D3A dive bombers.
  • Apr~Jun 1942 - refit
  • 4~7 Jun 1942 - Battle of Midway -  on 4 Jun 1942, Sōryū was attacked by thirteen SBD Dauntlesses (VB-3) from USS Yorktown. IJN destroyers Isokaze (磯風) and Hamakaze (浜風) rescued the survivors. And Isokaze scuttled Soryu with torpedoes.
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