AZ Model – AZ7882 – Yokosuka K5Y2 “Willow”

Description:

Unassembled plastic model kit in 1/72 scale of a Japanese WWII and late 30s trainer aircraft Yokosuka K5Y, often referred as Kawanishi K5Y or Navy Type 93 Intermediate Trainer. K5Y2 is the first of the two float-plane variants, powered by the Amakaze 11 engine.

AZ Model adds new decals to kit released in 2013 and based on Valom kit, find them all in the related kits section.

This new release from 2024 include three Japanese markings dated 1944 and 1945, one of them fully painted in the very distinctive orange color of the Japanese trainers. Decals are designed and printed by Rising Decals. One of the markings was already included in the 2013 release, AZ Model – 7425 – Kawanishi K5Y2 Float and also in the Valom kit (Valom – 72049 – Yokosuka K5Y2 Willow). This kit might include resin cast parts and PE (photo-etched) parts.