1/700 US Gato Class and Japanese Submarine Chaser - Hobbyco

1/700 US Gato Class and Japanese Submarine Chaser by Tamiya delivers a captivating modelling experience for naval history enthusiasts.

• Detailed Design: Intricately crafted parts for realistic assembly.
• Historical Accuracy: Faithfully represents WWII naval vessels.
• Compact Scale: Perfect for display in limited spaces.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
Length: 16 cm
Width: 2 cm
Height: 3 cm

Technical Specifications:
Scale: 1/700
Manufacturer: Tamiya
Model: US Gato Class and Japanese Submarine Chaser
Parts count: 100
Material: Injection-moulded plastic
Assembly: Required
Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
Recommended Age: 14+

Category-Specific Fields
Hull Type: Waterline
Display Stand: Y

Perfect for: Naval model collectors and history buffs, backed by Hobbyco's trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters
The US Gato Class submarines played a crucial role in the Pacific during WWII, known for their long-range capabilities and significant impact on enemy shipping. With advanced sonar and radar, they were the backbone of the US Navy's submarine force.

The Japanese Submarine Chaser, on the other hand, was pivotal in anti-submarine warfare, designed to counter the threat posed by enemy submarines. These vessels highlight the strategic naval tactics of the era and offer a glimpse into the technological advancements of the time.

How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

Gift Suggestion
This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him, especially for those interested in WWII history and naval warfare due to its intricate details and historical significance.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.