Trumpeter 1/700 USS Missouri BB-63

1/700 USS Missouri BB-63 by Trumpeter delivers a detailed and rewarding modelling experience for naval history enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Authentic Design: Captures the iconic features of the USS Missouri with precision.
• Comprehensive Parts: Includes intricate components for a realistic build.
• Historical Significance: Represents a pivotal piece of naval history.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 38.6 cm
• Width: 4.5 cm
• Height: 7.5 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/700
• Manufacturer: Trumpeter
• Model: USS Missouri BB-63
• Parts count: 500+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Hull Type: Full Hull
• Display Stand: Yes

Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.

Why this kit matters

The USS Missouri, also known as "Mighty Mo," is one of the most famous battleships in US naval history. Commissioned in 1944, it played a crucial role in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. The ship is best known for being the site of the Japanese surrender, marking the end of the war. Its legacy continued through the Korean War and into the Gulf War, showcasing its enduring significance in military history.

As a museum ship today, the USS Missouri serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and the technological advancements in naval warfare. Building this model offers a tangible connection to these historical events, making it a meaningful 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).