1/700 JAPANESE NAVY HEAVY CRUISER TONE by Aoshima delivers a detailed and rewarding modelling experience for naval history enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Authentic Design: Captures the intricate details of the WWII-era cruiser.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for a seamless build.
- Historical Accuracy: Reflects the ship's original specifications and armament.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 28.5 cm
- Width: 3.5 cm
- Height: 5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Aoshima
- Model: Japanese Navy Heavy Cruiser Tone
- 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 collectors, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The Japanese Navy Heavy Cruiser Tone was a significant vessel during World War II, known for its unique design with all main guns positioned forward, allowing for a larger aircraft hangar aft. This design made it a versatile reconnaissance ship, playing crucial roles in battles such as the Battle of Midway and the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
Building this model offers a glimpse into naval engineering and strategy of the era, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The Tone's historical significance and unique design make it a fascinating subject for model builders and history buffs alike.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
Gift Suggestion
For Him: Ideal for those interested in naval history and WWII enthusiasts due to its complexity and historical significance.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.