1/700 Yahagi Light Cruiser by Tamiya delivers an immersive building experience for naval history enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Intricate Details: Capture the essence of the Yahagi with finely moulded parts.
- Historical Accuracy: Designed to reflect the actual WWII light cruiser.
- Display Stand: Includes a stand to showcase your completed model.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 27.1 cm
- Width: 3.5 cm
- Height: 5.2 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Model: Yahagi Light Cruiser
- Parts count: 200+
- 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, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters:
The Yahagi was a vital part of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, known for its speed and versatility. Commissioned in 1943, it played a significant role in various naval engagements, showcasing the strategic prowess of Japanese naval engineering. Its involvement in the Battle of Leyte Gulf and Operation Ten-Go highlights its importance in the Pacific theatre.
This model kit allows you to explore the rich history of WWII naval warfare, offering a tangible connection to the past. The Yahagi's sleek design and historical significance make it a prized 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.