1/700 JAPANESE NAVY DESTROYER YUKIKAZE by Aoshima delivers a detailed replica of one of the most famous and fortunate destroyers of the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Featuring:

• Accurate Hull Design: Faithfully replicates the sleek lines of the Kagero-class destroyer.
• Detailed Superstructure: Features realistic details of the bridge, funnels, and gun turrets.
• Authentic Armament: Includes accurately scaled guns, torpedo tubes, and other weaponry.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 18.5 cm
• Width: 2 cm
• Height: 4 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/700
• Manufacturer: Aoshima
• Model: JAPANESE NAVY DESTROYER YUKIKAZE
• Parts count: 120
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Hull Type: Full Hull
• Display Stand: Not Included

Perfect for: WWII naval history enthusiasts, scale model builders, and collectors of Japanese warships, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The Japanese destroyer Yukikaze was known as the "Unsinkable Ship" due to its remarkable survival record throughout World War II. Despite participating in numerous major battles, it emerged relatively unscathed. It became a symbol of good fortune and resilience. This model captures the essence of this legendary destroyer and its place in naval history.

This model kit allows you to build a detailed replica of the Japanese destroyer Yukikaze, a ship renowned for its incredible luck and survival. It captures the essence of Japanese naval engineering and provides an engaging building experience for modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, celebrating the history of this iconic warship.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues. Painting and gluing are required for a detailed finish. Follow the instructions for assembly, and pay close attention to the accurate placement of the ship's weaponry and details.

Gift Suggestion

This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him. Its subject matter appeals to naval history enthusiasts and model builders interested in WWII warships. The detailed replica and engaging building process make it a rewarding project for hobbyists.

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