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

Price:

CAD$64.71

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

78020

GTIN:

4950344780204

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Brand New

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Description

January 20 1940 saw the final upshot of construction linked to Japanese Kagero program destroyer. Alongside the lady general vessels Hatsukaze, Amatukaze, and Tokitukaze, she became element of the sixteenth destroyer unit popular of light cruiser Jintsu. At first of WWII, the sixteenth destroyer product was in fact some the force which grabbed the Philippines, and on December 5 1941, she participated in the tough combat with usa forces near Palau and supported the invading forces at Legazpi. After wards, she saw action through Pacific Ocean within Dutch East Indies, Midway, Guadalcanal, plus the Solomon isles. The Yukikaze moreover took part in withdrawal of Guadalcanal,also took part in ocean battles through Marianas along with the Leyte Gulf. Throughout WWII, the Yukikaze took part in a variety of naval battles, escort duties, and provide runs, and constantly came back correctly from each sortie. She ended up being one of the couple of Japanese warships together with onl yone of the woman program nonetheless practical by the final for this war, and might be called the "lucky destroyer." Within the post-war reparation contract, the Yukikaze ended up used inside the Republic of China, plus in 1966 she became a book training ship.

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

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