scale : 1/48 Kawanishi N1K1 'Shiden' ('George') The story of the 'Shiden' (Japanese for 'violet lightning', and codenamed by the Allies as 'George') is a fascinating one. It started life as a sea-plane (the Kyofu), was quickly adapted for use on land and finally resulted in the improved N1K2, one of the best fighters of the 2nd World War.

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