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

Price:

£37.16

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

78020

GTIN:

4950344780204

Condition:

Brand New

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Description

January 20 1940 saw the final outcome of construction related to Japanese Kagero course destroyer. Alongside the girl cousin vessels Hatsukaze, Amatukaze, and Tokitukaze, she became area of the 16th destroyer device popular of light cruiser Jintsu. In the beginning of WWII, the sixteenth destroyer device was an element of the force which grabbed the Philippines, along with on December 5 1941, she took part in the tough combat with American forces near Palau and supported the invading forces at Legazpi. After wards, she saw action through the Pacific Ocean within Dutch East Indies, Midway, Guadalcanal, plus the Solomon isles. The Yukikaze in addition participated in withdrawal of Guadalcanal,also participated in ocean battles throughout the Marianas plus the Leyte Gulf. Throughout WWII, the Yukikaze took part in various naval battles, escort duties, and offer runs, and constantly returned correctly from each sortie. She ended up being on the list of few Japanese warships plus the onl yone of the woman course nonetheless practical by the finish associated with the war, and may be called the "lucky destroyer." Inside the post-war reparation agreement, the Yukikaze ended up being used in the Republic of China, plus in 1966 she became a book training ship.

That's a 1/350 complete display model.
Model illustrates the Yukikaze as she showed up through the 1945 Ten Ichi get operation (Battle for Okinawa).
Components included to create a waterline model or a display model with complete hull.
You'll be able to turn the weapons and torpedoes after assembling thanks to polycaps.
ABS has been used the masts to make sure strength.
Photo-etched parts have decided the ladders, radio antennas etc.
Metal chains.
Display remain included.
Assembled model could be exhibited within the package.

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