1/700 JAPANESE NAVY LIGHT CRUISER OI by Aoshima delivers a detailed replica of a versatile warship from the Imperial Japanese Navy.
Featuring:
- Accurate Hull Design: Faithfully replicates the sleek lines of the Kuma-class light cruiser.
- Detailed Superstructure: Features realistic details of the bridge, funnels, and gun turrets.
- Torpedo Launchers: Includes accurately scaled torpedo tubes, a key weapon of Japanese cruisers.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 20 cm
- Width: 2 cm
- Height: 4 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Aoshima
- Model: JAPANESE NAVY LIGHT CRUISER OI
- Parts count: 130
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Full Hull
- Display Stand: Not Included
Perfect for: WWII naval history enthusiasts, scale model builders, and collectors of Japanese warships, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The Japanese light cruiser Oi served during World War II, participating in various naval operations. Originally designed as a fast transport, it was later converted into a torpedo cruiser, showcasing its versatility. This model captures the essence of this adaptable warship and its role in the Pacific theater.
This model kit allows you to build a detailed replica of the Japanese light cruiser Oi, a versatile warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy. It captures the essence of Japanese naval engineering and provides an engaging building experience for modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, celebrating the history of this important warship.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues. Painting and gluing are required for a detailed finish. Follow the instructions for assembly, and pay close attention to the accurate placement of the ship's weaponry and details.
Gift Suggestion
This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him. Its subject matter appeals to naval history enthusiasts and model builders interested in WWII warships. The detailed replica and engaging building process make it a rewarding project for hobbyists.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).