Italeri 5602 - 1/35 Elco 80 Torpedo Boat Pt-596 Prm Edition [IT-5602S]

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£58.45

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Italeri

Model:

IT-5602S

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Brand New

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Description

Through the complete second World War the U.S. Navy deployed countless three kinds of motor torpedo ships: the Higgins determining 78 legs and ELCO calculating 77 and 80 foot. Every model could possibly be distinguished through others, besides by size, by setup, tools and differing other details. The 80 base ELCOs represented the absolute most numerous program: these folks were realised in five show, for a complete around 300 examples incorporated mahogany and forced by three 1,350cv Packard 4M-2500 machines (taken fully to 1,500 inside current show), these vessels effectively surpassed 40 knots. The device and tools were constantly updated and enhanced due to experience acquired in the market and progressive modification of component: utilising the progress the conflict, actually, the PT Boats left 1st task of attacking and cutting off the traffic, dealing with the portion of gunships and running inside proximity of coastline or in sites. The Italeri model reproduces the PT 596 and an 80-foot ELCO through the final batch produced.

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Italeri 5602 - 1/35 Elco 80 Torpedo Boat Pt-596 Prm Edition [IT-5602S]