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Glow2B 1/200 Scale YAMATO Battleship Plastic Model Kit
The Yamato was a Japanese battleship in World War II. It was the largest and most heavily armed battleship ever built. Between 1937 and 1941, it was built under the strictest secrecy at the naval shipyard in Kure (Hiroshima) and commissioned on 16 December 1941.
At 46 centimetres, her artillery was the largest calibre for breech-loading guns ever used on ships.
The Yamato, which was considered “unsinkable”, was attacked by a total of 386 carrier aircraft for over two hours on 07.04.1945, received 13 torpedo hits, 8 bomb hits and was heavily damaged by numerous close hits and sank.
FEATURES:
52 Inch Hull
Kit contains over 2,800 parts
Finely rendered deck pattern
Includes:
3x 46cm Gun Turrets
2x 15.5cm Gun Turrets
6x Type 89 12.7cm AA Guns With Shield
6x Type 89 12.7cm AA Guns
24x Type 96 Triple 25mm Aa Guns With Shield
28x Type 96 Triple 25mm Aa Guns
6x Single Type 96 25mm Machines Guns
2x Type 93 Twin 13mm Machine Guns
Range Finder, Searchlight, Signal Lamp, Crane, Catapult & More
15x Photo Etched Sheets For Handrails, Ladders And Radar Parts
2x Mitsubishi F1M2
2x Aichi E14A1 Seaplanes
2x 17m Motor Pinnace
1x 15m Motor Boat
1x 11m Motor Boat
6x 12m Motor Launch
1x 8m Motor Launch
4x 9m Cutter
1x 6m Dinghy
Please note: paint and glue and required to complete this kit. Not included.
Plastic Model Tool Set Deal
This tool set includes:
Plastic Sprue Cutter - for cutting & snipping sprues and parts on plastic kits, eg. planes, cars, boats, military models and figures, etc.
Mini Flat File - for filing and smoothing off burrs or excess material.
Craft Knife - for cutting out shapes, decals and general craft/hobby tasks.
Self Healing Cutting Mat - protects work surface and extends blade life.
5 spare blades - for craft knife
1 Pack of Extra Flexi Slim-Line Sanders x 3 - (90 x 19 x 6mm) Flexible for working on flat & contoured surfaces, especially for those hard to reach areas.
1 Pack of Flexi Wide Sanders x 3 - (80 x 30 x 12mm) The thicker sanders are excellent for completely removing blemishes and scratches whilst restoring a high-gloss finish on materials.
Plastic Magic 10 sec cement is a thin liquid plastic cement with a 10-15 sec adjustment time & non-clog action.
The sanders are washable & reusable and come in the following grit combinations:
• Coarse (60/100) effective material removal.
• Medium (240/400) blending & smoothing.
• Fine (600/1000) finishing & polishing.
Here at Hobbies we aim to dispatch all in stock items on the same working day, if ordered by 2:00pm. UK mainland orders will be delivered by either Royal Mail or DHL.
DHL normally advise an estimated delivery slot via SMS or Email notification. Please see below for shipping charges.
UK Shipping
Charge Rate
Plans, Fretsaw Blades, Flags, Decals and Vinyl Lettering
£2.45
Orders Up To £100
£4.50
Orders Over £100 & Hobbies Catalogues (UK Only)
Free Delivery
Royal Mail TRACKED
£6.95
Maximum Postage (Wood Packs, Panels and Flammable Goods)
£6.95
Express Next Working Day & Nominated Delivery (Placed Before 2pm)
£8.95
Saturday Courier
£12.95
Please note: Orders to surcharge areas may incur an additional cost if a parcel is oversized, overweight or contains flammable goods. We will contact you before posting. Please see Postage for more information regarding surcharge areas.
We also deliver all over the world. For information regarding overseas orders please see Postage for further details.
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We believe model making is not just a pastime, but also an experience to share with friends, siblings, children and grandchildren. Hobbies stock a diverse range of hobby kits and accessories, from Revell kits to dolls houses, model boat kits to balsa aircraft. Whatever your age or experience level, you’ll be able to find something to pique your interest at Hobbies.
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