Tamiya 31617 - 1/700 British Battle Cruiser Repulse  [31617]

Tamiya 1/700 British Battle Cruiser Repulse: A Historical Replica

The Tamiya 1/700 British Battle Cruiser Repulse model kit offers enthusiasts an opportunity to recreate a significant piece of naval history. Known for its role during World War II, the HMS Repulse was part of the ill-fated Force Z, alongside the Prince of Wales. This model captures the cruiser as it appeared before its final mission departing from Singapore, providing a detailed and historically rich build for collectors and model builders.

Building and Displaying the Repulse

This scale model is designed with precision, allowing builders to appreciate the intricate details of the Repulse's structure. The kit includes parts to assemble the Supermarine Walrus reconnaissance floatplane, adding to its realism and display value. When completed, the model serves as an impressive centerpiece in any naval collection, especially when displayed with other ships from the same era, such as the Prince of Wales and E Class Destroyers.