Product Description

- Completed model for offshore specifications with cloud-shaped camouflage on the sea surface base

[About the actual ship]
- Missouri is the main battleship of the US Navy in World War II.
- Also known as the ship where the Japanese instrument of surrender was signed.
- Commissioned in June 1944 at the end of the war as the third ship of the Iowa class.
- With a standard displacement of 48,500 tons and a total length of 270m, she was one of the largest battleships in the world.
- The main gun is equipped with nine 40.6 cm guns of 50 caliber, and the maximum speed is 33 knots.
- In addition to conducting support naval gunfire for the landing operation on Iwo Jima, she also participated in naval gunfire in mainland Japan.
-Also, after the war, it continued to be refurbished and was active in the Gulf War.
- Now preserved as a museum in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

[About the model]
- This is a 1/700 scale painted and assembled model of the US Navy battleship Missouri.
- This model reproduces the appearance during World War II with offshore model specifications reproduced while sailing on the sea.
- The total length is about 38 cm and accurately models a slim ship.
- In addition to the hull, the upper structures such as the bridge and turret are also modeled in detail.
- The main gun turret is rotatable and each gun barrel can be moved up and down independently.
- Missouri is realistically expressed with paint and details, such as accurate coloring that sticks to less than a millimeter and reproduction of markings with ultra-precision tampo printing.
- This model reproduces the unique cloud camouflage design used during World War II.
- The bottom part of the model is made of die-cast to express a sense of weight.
- In addition, the bottom of the ship is equipped with roller bearings.
- Take it out of the display base, place it on a flat surface, and gently press the hull to glide it around.
- The set includes a display base that expresses the surface of the sea.
- A nameplate is also set on the base.
-The finished model with a realistic finish is a must-see for your collection.

[Major features]
- Reproduce the US Navy battleship Missouri at 1/700
- Die-cast hull bottom
- Display base that reproduces the sea surface
- The turret is rotatable.
- Gun barrel can move up and down


Item Size/Weight : 49 x 13.5 x 12.8 cm / 1001g

Product Specifications

Country

USA

Item code

WS55716

JAN code

4580004557169

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