1/700 JAPANESE NAVY DESTROYER HATSUZUKI

1/700 JAPANESE NAVY DESTROYER HATSUZUKI by Aoshima delivers a detailed replica of an Akizuki-class destroyer, known for its strong anti-aircraft capabilities and late-war service. Featuring: Accurate Hull Design: Faithfully replicates the Akizuki-class hull, designed for enhanced anti-aircraft defence. Detailed Superstructure: Features realistic details of the bridge, radar arrays, and anti-aircraft guns. AA Armament: Accurately represents the Hatsuzuki's heavy anti-aircraft armament, reflecting its role as an air defence escort. Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 17 cm Width: 2 cm Height: 4 cm Technical Specifications: Scale: 1/700 Manufacturer: Aoshima Model: JAPANESE NAVY DESTROYER HATSUZUKI Parts count: 140 Material: Injection-moulded plastic Assembly: Required Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included) Recommended Age: 14+ Hull Type: Full Hull Display Stand: Not Included Perfect for: WWII naval history enthusiasts, scale model builders, and collectors of Japanese destroyers, particularly those interested in late-war designs and air defence ships, backed by Hobbyco's trusted service and fast shipping. Why this kit matters The Hatsuzuki was an Akizuki-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. These destroyers were specifically designed to provide strong anti-aircraft defence for fleet carriers and other important naval assets. This model captures the essence of this specialized warship and its role in protecting Japanese naval forces during the later stages of World War II. This model kit allows you to build a detailed replica of the Japanese Navy Destroyer Hatsuzuki, an Akizuki-class destroyer known for its anti-aircraft capabilities. It captures the essence of Japanese naval engineering and provides an engaging building experience for modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, celebrating the history of this important warship. How to use it This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues. Painting and gluing are required for a detailed finish. Follow the instructions for assembly, and pay close attention to the accurate placement of the ship's anti-aircraft guns and radar arrays. Gift Suggestion This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him. Its subject matter appeals to naval history enthusiasts and model builders interested in WWII warships. The detailed replica and engaging building process make it a rewarding project for hobbyists. This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).