TRUMPETER 3706 USS IOWA BB-61 16" Guns (FIRST SHIP IN CLASS) 55,000 Tons
1/200 SCALE
DESCRIPTION:
Iowa was launched on August 27, 1942 and served on March 22 the following year. To avoid the case of the German battleship Tirpitz, the trials in the Chesapeake Bay. Moved to the Pacific in 1944 and joined the Pacific Fleet, during participation in the Marshall Islands Battle of the Mariana Islands, the Battle of Leyte Gulf naval battles and other battle; involved in the Korean War in the 1950s, the post-war use as a training ship, soon to enter the reserve; re-enabled in the 1980s, in April 17, 1989, Iowa turret explosion that killed 47 sailors; 1990, Iowa received a decommissioning notice; removed from the list of active-duty warship on March 17, 2006, and transferred to a Texas Bay National Defense Reserve fleet of the old warship group, the future will become a floating museum.
FEATURES:
* Item No: 03706
* Item Name: USS Iowa BB-61
* Scale: 1/200
* Item Type: Static Kit
* Model Brief: Length: 1352mm Beam: 165mm
* Total Parts: 1520+
* Metal Parts: Propeller Shafts, Metal Anchor Chain
* Photo Etch Parts: 11 pcs
* Film Parts: n/a
* Resin Parts: n/a
* Total Sprues: 34 Sprues, Hull, Decks, Superstructure Sub-Pieces
* Release Date: 2014-06
* More Features:
Hull made from two-directional slide molds
The Deck is split into two pieces
Two OS2U w/ fine details.
Accurately detailed gun
11 pieces of photo etched frets for handrails, ladders, radar parts etc.
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