1/700 Waterline Series US Navy Battleship BB61 Iowa BB61 by Tamiya delivers a detailed and engaging modelling experience for hobby enthusiasts and history buffs.

Featuring:

• Authentic Design: Captures the iconic features of the USS Iowa with precision.
• High-Quality Parts: Made from durable injection-moulded plastic for a realistic finish.
• Comprehensive Kit: Includes all necessary parts for a complete build.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 38.4 cm Width: 4.8 cm Height: 7.2 cm Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/700
• Manufacturer: Tamiya
• Model: BB61 Iowa
• Parts count: 100+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Hull Type: Waterline
• Display Stand: N

Perfect for: History enthusiasts and model builders looking to add a piece of naval history to their collection.

Why this kit matters
The USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead ship of the Iowa-class battleships and played a significant role during World War II. Known for its speed and firepower, the Iowa served in both the Atlantic and Pacific theatres, providing crucial support in major battles.

This model kit allows you to recreate a piece of naval history, capturing the essence of a ship that symbolised American naval strength. The Iowa was also notable for its involvement in the Korean War and later as a museum ship, preserving its legacy for future generations. Building this model offers a unique opportunity to explore the engineering marvels of the past and appreciate the craftsmanship of naval architecture.

How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).