Tamiya 78020 - 1/350 Japanese Navy Destroyer Yukikaze [78020]

Price:

NZD$82.79

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

78020

GTIN:

4950344780204

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Brand New

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Description

January 20 1940 saw the last outcome of construction related to Japanese Kagero program destroyer. Alongside the girl relative vessels Hatsukaze, Amatukaze, and Tokitukaze, she became section of the sixteenth destroyer device popular of light cruiser Jintsu. In the beginning of WWII, the sixteenth destroyer unit had been an element of the force which grabbed the Philippines, along with on December 5 1941, she participated in the tough combat with United states forces near Palau and supported the invading forces at Legazpi. After wards, she saw action through the Pacific Ocean within Dutch East Indies, Midway, Guadalcanal, and the Solomon isles. The Yukikaze furthermore took part in withdrawal of Guadalcanal,also took part in ocean battles through the Marianas as well as the Leyte Gulf. Throughout WWII, the Yukikaze participated in a variety of naval battles, escort duties, and provide runs, and constantly returned correctly from each sortie. She ended up being one of several couple of Japanese warships and the onl yone of this woman course nevertheless practical by the final linked to the war, and might be called the "lucky destroyer." Inside the post-war reparation contract, the Yukikaze ended up getting used within the Republic of China, plus in 1966 she became a book training ship.

That's a 1/350 complete display model.
Model illustrates the Yukikaze as she showed up through the 1945 Ten Ichi get operation (Battle for Okinawa).
Components included to produce a waterline model or a display model with complete hull.
You'll have the ability to turn the tools and torpedoes after assembling thanks to polycaps.
ABS has been utilized the masts to ensure strength.
Photo-etched components are determined the ladders, radio antennas etc.
Metal chains.
Display stay included.
Assembled model could be exhibited in the package.

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