hobbyboss 1/350 86517 USS “Iowa” battleship BB-61 Plastic Model Warship Kit

product description:

       Iowa was launched on August 27 , 1942 and commissioned on March 22 the following year . In order to avoid encountering the German battleship Tirpitz, the trial voyage was carried out in the Chesapeake Bay. In 1944, she moved to the Pacific Ocean and joined the Pacific Fleet, during which she participated in the Battle of Marshall, the Battle of the Mariana Islands, and the Battle of Wright Gulf; she participated in the Korean War in the 1950s, and was used as a training ship after the war, and soon entered the reserve service ; On April 17 , 1989 , a turret explosion occurred on the Iowa, killing 47 sailors ; in 1990 , the Iowa received a decommissioning notice; on March 17 , 2006 , it was removed from the list of active warships and transferred to Among the old warships of the Defense Reserve Fleet in Saas Bay, it will become a floating museum in the future.

product number    86517
product name    USS ” Iowa ” battleship BB-61
barcode    6939319265173
Product ratio    1:350
product type    Plastic Model Warship Kit
model size    Length: 773mm   Beam: 100mm  
total number of parts    1500+
Total number of offset plates    20 sprues , hull , decks and stand
Chrome parts    n/a
resin parts    n/a
metal parts    gun barrel , anchor chain
etched parts    8 pcs
Film parts    n/a
Announcement date    2023-05
more description    hull made from multi-directional slide moulds.
–  Deck wood pattern finely rendered
–  Contains 2 OS2U plane
–  Contains display stand and engraved name plate
–  Photo-etched parts included

trumpeter 1/700 06748 Battleship USS Missouri BB-63

product description:

      The USS Missouri is the third ship of the US Navy’s Iowa-class battleship. It was built in 1944 and entered service in the same year. In January 1945, the USS Missouri officially joined the US Pacific Fleet as the flagship of the 3rd Fleet. From February to July 1945, it participated in several battles including the Battle of Iwo Jima, the Battle of Okinawa and the attack on the Japanese mainland. The USS Missouri witnessed the historic moment of the end of World War II——September 2, 19459:02, Japanese representatives signed the unconditional surrender instrument on the deck of the USS Missouri moored in Tokyo Bay at that time, marking the end of World War II. The ship became a reserve battleship in 1955, and it was reappeared many times during this period, until it was officially decommissioned in 1992.

product number    06748
product name    Battleship USS Missouri BB-63
barcode    9580208067483
Product ratio    1:700
product type    Plastic Model Warship Kit
model size    Length: 386.5mm   Beam: 47.5mm 
total number of parts    700+
metal parts    n/a
etched parts    1 piece
film    n/a
resin parts    n/a
Total number of offset plates    16 sprues , hull and decks
Announcement date    2023-05
more description    – hull made from multi-directional slide moulds.
-Deck wood pattern finely rendered
-Display stand included
-Photo-Etched parts included