1/700 Abukuma Light Cruiser by Tamiya delivers authentic naval history for scale model enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Detailed Design: Intricate parts capture the essence of the Abukuma Light Cruiser.
- Scale Accuracy: Precise 1/700 scale for collectors and hobbyists.
- Quality Materials: Injection-moulded plastic for durability and ease of assembly.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 16.5 cm
- Width: 2.5 cm
- Height: 4 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Model: Abukuma Light Cruiser
- Parts count: 100
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Waterline
- Display Stand: Y
Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The Abukuma Light Cruiser was a significant vessel in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Named after the Abukuma River, it was the lead ship of its class and played a crucial role in various naval operations. Notably, it participated in the attack on Pearl Harbor, serving as a flagship for torpedo boat squadrons.
This model kit offers a glimpse into naval history, allowing enthusiasts to build and appreciate the craftsmanship and strategic importance of the Abukuma. Its detailed design provides a rewarding building experience and a striking 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.