Tamiya 78005 - 1/350 Scale U.S. New Jersey Battleship Model Kit [78005]

Tamiya 78005 - 1/350 U.S. New Jersey Battleship - Order 78017 WWII

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Tamiya

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78005

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Explore the Iconic U.S. New Jersey Battleship in 1/350 Scale

The Tamiya 78005 model kit offers a detailed representation of the U.S. New Jersey Battleship, BB-62, known for its extensive service during major 20th-century conflicts. This 1/350 scale model captures the vessel's sleek design, initially crafted to navigate the Panama Canal with a beam of under 110 feet. The New Jersey's history spans from its launch in 1942 to its active roles in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, making it a fascinating subject for naval history enthusiasts.

With this model, builders can appreciate the intricate details of the battleship, including its armament and structural modifications over the years. The kit reflects the ship's evolution, from its original 16-inch gun turrets to later missile system upgrades, providing an engaging assembly experience that highlights the ship's adaptability and enduring legacy.

Specifications

Scale: 1/350
Material: High-quality plastic
Assembly Type: Requires assembly
Paint: Not included
Decals: Included for authentic markings

What is the historical significance of the USS New Jersey?

The USS New Jersey served in four major conflicts and was one of the most active battleships in the U.S. Navy, known for its robust design and adaptability.

Does the kit include painting instructions?

Yes, the kit includes detailed instructions for painting and decal placement to ensure historical accuracy.