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Trumpeter 1/350 H.M.S. Naiad Dido-Class Light Cruiser Plastic Model Kit

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Description

1/350 H.M.S. Naiad Dido-Class Light Cruiser Plastic Model Kit by [Manufacturer Name - if known, otherwise leave blank] delivers a detailed replica of this British WWII light cruiser, perfect for naval history enthusiasts and scale model hobbyists interested in Royal Navy warships.

Featuring:

  • Detailed Hull and Superstructure: Accurately replicates the HMS Naiad with intricate details, including deck fittings, gun turrets, and accurately represented features of the Dido-class.
  • Realistic Armament: Features detailed main guns, anti-aircraft weapons, and torpedo tubes.
  • Optional Waterline or Full Hull Configuration: Allows you to build the model as either a waterline display or with a complete hull.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

  • Length: 43.0 cm
  • Width: 4.5 cm
  • Height: 11.0 cm (approximate)

Technical Specifications:

  • Scale: 1/350
  • Manufacturer: [Manufacturer Name - if known, otherwise leave blank]
  • Model: H.M.S. Naiad Dido-Class Light Cruiser
  • Parts count: 400+
  • Material: Injection-moulded plastic
  • Assembly: Required
  • Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
  • Recommended Age: 14+
  • Hull Type: Waterline or Full Hull
  • Display Stand: Not Specified

Perfect for: Naval history enthusiasts, WWII warship modellers, and those seeking a detailed model of a British light cruiser, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

HMS Naiad was a British Dido-class light cruiser that served during World War II. She participated in various operations in the Mediterranean, including the Battle of Crete and convoy escort duties. The Dido-class cruisers were designed primarily for anti-aircraft defense. HMS Naiad was sunk by a German U-boat in 1942. She represents a key example of British naval power during WWII and its contribution to the Allied war effort. Building this model allows one to explore the history of a ship that played a vital role in the Mediterranean theater.

This model kit allows you to recreate a detailed replica of this iconic warship. Building this kit provides an engaging and rewarding experience, perfect for those deeply interested in naval history and modelling. The finished model makes an impressive display piece, showcasing the design and capabilities of the HMS Naiad.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for completing the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Painting the model in its camouflage scheme will enhance its realism and bring out the intricate details. Choose whether to build the model as a waterline display or with a full hull before beginning assembly. Once assembled and painted, display your HMS Naiad model with pride.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).

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