1/700 US Navy CA35 Indianapolis by Tamiya delivers historical accuracy for naval enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Detailed Design: Captures the essence of the WWII cruiser.
- Precision Parts: High-quality injection-moulded plastic.
- Authentic Scale: Perfect for collectors and hobbyists.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 26.4 cm
- Width: 3.5 cm
- Height: 5.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Model: US Navy CA35 Indianapolis
- Parts count: 200
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Waterline
- Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Hobbyists and history buffs.
Why this kit matters
The USS Indianapolis was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, renowned for its role in delivering parts of the atomic bomb during WWII. Tragically, it was torpedoed and sunk in 1945, leading to one of the most harrowing survival stories in naval history. This model captures the ship's legacy, offering a tangible connection to its storied past.
Building this model offers a unique opportunity to explore naval history and craftsmanship. The USS Indianapolis is not just a ship; it represents a pivotal moment in history, making this kit a meaningful addition to any collection.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.
