One of the nation's most powerful naval vessels, the USS Missouri was the last of four Iowa class battleships - the largest battleships built by the USN. The most memorable mission of the Mighty Mo was when she was chosen as the scene of the historic signing of the peace treaty with Japan. This kit contains a copy of the plaque placed on her deck after the surrender documents were signed.
FEATURES:
- Static model contains 75 pieces molded in Light Gray
- Contains waterslide decals, and the model can be painted as seen on the box with these following colors: Black, Silver, Dark Red, Dark Gray, Wood Tan, and Dark Blue.
- Two Navy seaplanes on movable catapults
- Nine elevating guns
- Forward mast and radar screens
- Three movable turrets. Twenty 40mm guns.
- Authentic US Navy decal markings
- Ten 5 guns
- Display stand
- Colorful flag sheet
- Historical paper plaque and nameplate
- Box cover depicts the historical scene of Japanese surrender ceremonies on 2 September 1945 to General Douglas MacArthur and the allied forces.
MARKING OPTIONS: One decal sheet with markings for one battleship: 63, Missouri
INCLUDES: One 1:535 USS Missouri Model Battleship Kit with Display Stand
REQUIRES:
- Assembly
- Cement
- Knife or Model Blade for trimming
- Toothpick and Brush for cementing
- Paint (if desired)
- Adult Supervision
SPECS:
- Length: 20 (508mm)
- Width: 2-3/8 (60mm)
- Pieces: 75
COMMENTS: Due to small parts that could cause a choking hazard please keep away from children 3 years of age and younger