1/700 Yahagi Light Cruiser

1/700 Yahagi Light Cruiser by Tamiya delivers an immersive building experience for naval history enthusiasts. Featuring: Intricate Details: Capture the essence of the Yahagi with finely moulded parts. Historical Accuracy: Designed to reflect the actual WWII light cruiser. Display Stand: Includes a stand to showcase your completed model. Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 27.1 cm Width: 3.5 cm Height: 5.2 cm Technical Specifications: Scale: 1/700 Manufacturer: Tamiya Model: Yahagi Light Cruiser Parts count: 200+ Material: Injection-moulded plastic Assembly: Required Paint/Glue: Required (not included) Recommended Age: 14+ Hull Type: Waterline Display Stand: Y Perfect for: Hobbyists and collectors, backed by Hobbyco's trusted service and fast shipping. Why this kit matters: The Yahagi was a vital part of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, known for its speed and versatility. Commissioned in 1943, it played a significant role in various naval engagements, showcasing the strategic prowess of Japanese naval engineering. Its involvement in the Battle of Leyte Gulf and Operation Ten-Go highlights its importance in the Pacific theatre. This model kit allows you to explore the rich history of WWII naval warfare, offering a tangible connection to the past. The Yahagi's sleek design and historical significance make it a prized addition to any collection. 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).