Historical sea power in miniature format: USS Fletcher & USS Indianapolis model kit
Discover the fascination of maritime war history with our exquisite model kit of the USS Fletcher and USS Indianapolis. These two iconic ships of the Pacific War are now available as detailed 1:700 scale models. With 209 precisely crafted parts that create a true-to-life likeness of these historic warships, this kit offers an exciting challenge. The dimensions of the models are perfectly proportioned to represent the impressive size and power of these ships, while at the same time fitting into any collection. This kit is suitable for model makers ages 12 and up and combines fine art with historical learning.
Scope of delivery:
Waterline hulls for both ships
Detailed decks with extensive superstructures
Authentic weapon replicas
Basic colors for realistic painting
High quality adhesive
Precision brush for fine details
Illustrated instructions for hassle-free assembly
This model kit is ideal for advanced model makers (Level 4) who already have experience in gluing and painting models. It offers a challenging yet fulfilling experience for teenagers and adults ages 12 and up who are interested in history and model building.
Special features:
Accurate reproduction of historical details of both ships
High-quality materials for durability and attention to detail
Introductory guide for historical context and construction instructions
Unique set for collectors and history buffs
Background information:
The USS Fletcher and USS Indianapolis were key ships in the Pacific War. The USS Indianapolis in particular is known for its tragic story: It transported components of the atomic bombs for Hiroshima and was subsequently sunk by a Japanese submarine. This model kit provides an opportunity not only to build these historic ships, but also to immerse yourself in their moving stories, making it a valuable learning tool and an impressive display piece.