Product Description

[About the real ship]
-The Forrest Sherman-class destroyer is a US Navy destroyer class and is the first mass-produced destroyer of the US Navy after World War II.
-The last American destroyer, mainly armed with guns and torpedoes, is a class that is sometimes described as the ultimate conventional destroyer.
-18 units were built from the 1953 plan, and commissioning was started sequentially from 1955, and the operation was ended by 1990.
-Forrest Sherman is a nameship of the Forrest Sherman class destroyer that started in 1953 and took office in 1955.
-The standard displacement is 2750 tons, the total length is 127 m, and the maximum speed is 34 knots.
-For the armament, the main gun is equipped with three 54mm single 127mm single speed guns, and two 50mm 76mm continuous speed guns, and an anti-subsail artillery and torpedo for the anti-submarine. The
-After deployment, they participated in NATO exercises, worked in the Mediterranean, and were dispatched to the Taiwan Strait Crisis.
-Decommissioned in 1982 and closed its history.

[About the model]
-The model is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the US Navy destroyer Forest Sherman, first built after World War II, on a 1/320 scale.
-The total length of the finish is about 16 inches, about 40 cm, and reproduces the sharp style unique to a destroyer in a realistic manner.
-This kit is an Atlantis model re-release of the classic kit of the old level released in 1958, and it can be said that it is one item that a veteran modeler can not miss.
-Package art reproduces the thing of those days, too and can not miss illustrations of a powerful battle scene.
-The elongated ship is an integral part. A stand for display is also available in the full-hull state.
-The deck is also one integral part.
-You can enjoy the unique finish of the ship model with a solid reproduction of the upper structures such as the bridge, the turret, the mast, and the radar installed on top of the mast.
-The main turret can rotate
-The main gun barrel is movable up and down
-In addition to the detail reproduction of the detailed equipment on the deck, the anchor is also modeled with another part in the bow part.
-The three-dimensional reproduction enhances the atmosphere.
-Decal prepares 3 ships of Turner Joy (DD-951) and Edson (DD-946) in addition to Forest Sherman (DD-931) of the name ship.
-Not only the charm of a large ship model but also the charm of a classic kit.

[Major features]
-Reconstructed the first US Navy destroyer USS Forest Sherman built after World War II in 1/320 scale
-Realize the sharp style unique to a destroyer
-The Atlantis model re-releases the classic kit of the previous level released in 1958, and one item that can not be overlooked by a veteran modeler
-Package art reproduces those of those days, illustration of powerful battle scene
-Model of elongated ship and deck with integral parts
-A stand for display in full hull condition is also available
-A solid reproduction of upper structures such as bridges, turrets, masts and radars installed on top of the masts
-Detail reproduction of detailed equipment on the deck, anchors are also modeled with other parts in the bow part
-Decal prepares 3 ships of the name ship Forest Sherman (DD-931), Turner Joy (DD-951) and Edson (DD-946)


Item Size/Weight : 44.3 x 17.7 x 5.7 cm / 257g

Product Specifications

Country

USA

Item code

ATLAMCH352

JAN code

0850002740165

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