I Love Kits 1/350 USS Fletcher DD-445
1/350 USS Fletcher DD-445 by I Love Kits delivers a detailed and accurate scale model experience for ship modelling enthusiasts and hobbyists.
Featuring:
- Highly detailed parts: Captures the unique features of the Fletcher-class destroyer
- Full hull option: Build as a full hull display model for added realism
- Display stand included: Showcase your finished model with pride
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 33.5 cm
- Width: 3.5 cm
- Height: 8 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/350
- Manufacturer: I Love Kits
- Model: USS Fletcher DD-445
- Parts count: 320+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Full Hull
- Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Model ship builders, naval history fans, hobbyists, and collectors looking for a rewarding project or display piece
Why this kit matters
The USS Fletcher (DD-445) was the lead ship of the Fletcher-class destroyers, one of the most successful and widely used destroyer classes in World War II. Commissioned in 1942, Fletcher served in the Pacific Theatre, participating in major battles such as Guadalcanal, Leyte Gulf, and Okinawa. The class was known for its versatility, speed, and firepower, making it a backbone of the US Navy’s destroyer force during the war.
Building this model offers a hands-on way to explore naval engineering and the history of WWII naval warfare. The Fletcher-class destroyers set the standard for post-war destroyer design and played a crucial role in securing Allied victory at sea. This kit is a great way to honour the legacy of these iconic ships and their crews.
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.