{"product_id":"tn-nomura-rocket-shooting-fighter-jet-tin-airplane","title":"Jet de combate de hojalata Rocket Shooting Fighter de T.N. Nomura con cuatro cohetes originales, insignias de la U.S. Navy, Japón de la era Showa","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Pop \u0026amp; Play\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eBy the late 1950s children's aviation toys had moved from propellers to jets and from motion to interaction. Nomura's Rocket Shooting Fighter answered with a manual launch system and four painted metal rockets, and this example retains all four, the true measure of scarcity for a toy whose projectiles were made to be lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRocket-firing toys expressed Cold War futurism and jet-age spectacle, action realism without scale fidelity. Nomura met the moment with non-battery projectile systems that were less prone to failure and full of dramatic play, and survival with the rockets intact has become the decisive point of rarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eU.S. Navy insignia give the fighter its export clarity, a large fuselage code 20 suggests speed and identity, and a red nose cone adds an aggressive accent. Swept wings with twin stabilizers, broad wing roots for strength and underslung rocket ports aligned with the firing mechanism make it jet theater rather than a scale replica. Toys of this class typically launch by manual lever or spring through nose or under-wing ports and hold their rockets with simple, loss-prone retention clips. The airframe has moderate mass, designed to stay stable during launches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e T.N. (Nomura Toy Co.), Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rocket Shooting Fighter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid Showa period, circa late 1950s–early 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, export-oriented\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed tinplate fuselage and wings; pressed tin stabilizers; rubber tires on metal axles; painted metal rockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring- or lever-actuated manual projectile launch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Length approx. 26–28 cm · Wingspan approx. 22–24 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four original rockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e U.S. Navy insignia; fuselage code 20; red nose cone; swept wings with twin stabilizers; underslung rocket ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four original painted metal rockets are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT.N. Nomura export jet retaining its four original rockets. Every piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. 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