Tamiya 1/700 Abukuma Light Cruiser

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 is required. Paint and glue required (not included).