HobbyBoss 1/350 USS Alaska CB-1 Plastic Model Kit [86513]

1/350 USS Alaska CB-1 Plastic Model Kit by HobbyBoss delivers an authentic and detailed shipbuilding experience for naval history enthusiasts and scale model collectors. Featuring: Accurate Representation: The USS Alaska, a large cruiser of the US Navy, is meticulously recreated in this 1/350 scale model, capturing the sleek lines and powerful presence of the ship. Detailed Superstructure: Includes finely detailed deck structures, guns, and radar systems that add realism to the finished model. Comprehensive Armament: The model features accurate representations of the ship's heavy armament, including 12-inch guns, smaller calibre weapons, and anti-aircraft systems. Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 69.5 cm Width: 8.5 cm Height: 18 cm Technical Specifications: Scale: 1/350 Manufacturer: HobbyBoss Model: USS Alaska CB-1 Parts count: 500+ Material: Injection-moulded plastic Assembly: Required Paint/Glue: Required (not included) Recommended Age: 14+ Perfect for: Naval enthusiasts, history buffs, and experienced model builders looking for a challenging and detailed project.Why this kit matters The USS Alaska (CB-1) was one of the largest and most powerful cruisers ever built for the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1944, it played a pivotal role during the Pacific War, participating in major battles and providing gunfire support for amphibious operations. Despite being classified as a "large cruiser," its armament and capabilities were more akin to those of a battleship, making it a significant player in naval operations during World War II.

This model kit offers a highly detailed version of the USS Alaska, allowing modelers to recreate one of the most imposing warships of the mid-20th century. Its intricate parts and large size make it ideal for advanced builders looking for a challenge and a rewarding project. How to use it Assemble the model using paint and glue. Once completed, proudly display your USS Alaska CB-1 in your collection or as part of a naval-themed diorama. Downloads No official digital downloads, such as instruction manuals or decals, are available for this model at the moment. Gift Suggestion This kit is best suited as a gift "For Him," especially for those who are passionate about naval history, World War II, or military ships. The complexity of this model makes it more appropriate for experienced hobbyists or advanced model builders, typically aged 14 and above. This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

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• Scale: 1/350

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