Product Description
This is a 1/350 scale assembly plastic model kit of U.S. Battleship BB-62 New Jersey. It includes detail parts to further the realistic scale appearance in model form.
Historical background
The USS New Jersey (BB-62) was the second ship of the Iowa-class and was completed in 1943. She participated in a long list of actions from WWII until the end of her illustrious career in 1991. This 1/350 scale plastic assembly model kit of the U.S. battleship New Jersey was originally released in 1984 (Item 78005) and is now available with a set of detail parts to enable the creation of an even more realistic model of this famous battleship.
New plastic parts include
- 12.7cm DP Guns, Mk.37 Gun Directors, Mk.38 Direction Finder, Mk.48 Rangefinder, Mk.13 Radar, Mk.25 RadarNew Photo Etched parts include
- SPS67 Radar, SPS49 Radar, SRA57 Antenna, SRA58 Antenn
Product Specifications
| Type | Detail |
|---|---|
| Scale | 1/350 |
| Construction type | Assembly kit |
| Photo-etch parts | Included |
| Decals | Included |
| Special feature 1 | Length: 774mm, Beam: 94.5mm. |
| Special feature 2 | Model depicts the New Jersey as a missile-carrying battleship in 1982. |
| Special feature 3 | AA radar, surface search radar, and Link 11 antenna are reproduced with both plastic and photo-etched parts. |
| Special feature 4 | Screw shafts are depicted with metal parts. |
| Special feature 5 | Parts for SH-60B helicopters included. |
| Special feature 6 | Display stand included. |
| Special feature 7 | Reference booklet, which explains the historical back ground of the ship, and painting guide included. |
