Product Description

--Along with Yamato, the battleship Musashi, which was a symbol of the Combined Fleet, has been re-appeared with precision-shaped 25mm triple machine gun parts added and specifications changed.

--The product is an unpainted kit that requires adhesive assembly and painting.
――The scale is 1/700, and it is an offshore model that does not include the bottom of the ship.
――It is a product that uses a conventional (special series) mold.

--Battleship Musashi is the second ship of the last type [Yamato type] designed and built by the Japanese Navy, and was completed in August 1945 at the Kure Naval Arsenal.
――The main gun to be installed was nine 46 cm guns, the largest in the world, and the displacement was 64,000 tons, which was an unprecedented ship.
--On the same day of completion, it was transferred to the Combined Fleet. In the era, aircraft became the main force, and Musashi also underwent refurbishment to strengthen anti-aircraft weapons, and sortie in the Battle of the Philippine Sea and the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
--In October 1945, the U.S. Army landed on Hishima and participated in Operation Shoichi (Battle of Leyte Gulf) as a member of the combined fleet of Yamato and Nagato and other combined fleets, but in the Sibuyan Sea due to an air attack. It sank.

――The product is modeled after the appearance of Operation Shoichi (Battle of Leyte Gulf) in October 1945.
-The two secondary armaments have been removed and an enhanced high-angle gun section has been added, but the guns are not in time and the machine guns are placed.
-The final shape for Musashi equipped with No. 13 electric probe on the rear mast.

--The hull has a structure in which the port and upper wooden decks are integrated.
-The porthole, which is a characteristic of the latter half of the war, expresses the closed figure with a convex mold.
-The wooden deck is a convex mold expression. -Parts molding color including the hull and bottom plate is gray.
-The bridge and chimney have a left-right laminated shape.

――A figure that stays in the high-angle turret installation that was not in time unlike Yamato ・ The barrel and canvas are integrated into the main gun, and the elevation angle is fixed at the locked position.
-The secondary armament is reduced to two units, and the turret and barrel are integrated parts.
-The 25mm triple machine gun (without shield) comes with conventional molding parts and precision molding mold parts for 2018, and can be selected.
-The barrel elevation angle of the shielded 25 mm triple machine gun can be selected from two types: high elevation angle and locking position.
-There are two types of ship-based water reconnaissance aircraft, a zero-type observation aircraft and a zero-type (three-seater) water reconnaissance aircraft, each of which comes with two aircraft.
-The molding color of the carrier-based aircraft is gray.

――Three types of attached decals ・ A decal containing the markings of the warship flag, the sun flag, and the carrier-based aircraft.
・ Three sizes of warship flags are available. Includes 1/700 scale dimensions of the actual 10 width, 6 width, and 3 width.
-Recorded the Hinomaru of the carrier-based aircraft, the identification friend or foe (yellow band), etc., and the Hinomaru includes those without a white border in the latter half of the war.
-A decal that includes the draft notation, the chrysanthemum flower emblem on the bow, and the ship name notation on the stern (two types of gold and warship color painting).
-Decals recorded so that the walking belt on the aviation work deck at the rear of the ship can be easily expressed.

――The molded parts are composed of two colors, gray and transparent.
--249 parts assembled

[Attachments]
・ Runner x31
・ Assembly manual x1
・ Decal x3
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Item Size/Weight : 41 x 14.5 x 6 cm / 375g

Product Specifications

Item series

Sea Way Model (EX)

Country

Japan

Item code

433516

JAN code

4968728433516

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