Tamiya 1/350 Japanese Heavy Cruiser Chikuma plastic model kit

Tamiya 1/350 Japanese Heavy Cruiser Chikuma plastic model kitDescription This is a highly detailed scale model assembly kit replica in 1 350 scale of the Japanese Heavy Cruiser Chikuma. Historical background The Chikuma was completed in May 1939 as the second ship of the Tone class. She was the final heavy cruiser to be built by the Japanese Navy and featured a distinctive design which concentrated four twin 20. 3cm main gun turrets forward of the bridge in order to allow unimpeded launching of her six

was able to reach the max speed of 322 mph and it was able to load an impressive variety of armaments

★This is a 1:12 scale plastic model assembly kit

★Masking stickers aid with the paint job

From its iconic rally appearance to the finely crafted interior and bodywork

• Assembly type depictions of lightweight tracks have one-piece straight sections

The suspension features a highly realistic finish

2 is in service

The height of the model when placed on the stand is 123 mm

The Matilda swept aside Italian opponents and was respectfully called the “Queen of the Desert” by German forces

even after completion of the kit

12th Brigade

Modifications were made during the course of the production and late-war motorcycles featured an air filter fitted onto the fuel tank