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Product Description ■ The predecessor of the Ariake 」 class destroyer is the Destroyer 「 Fletcher-class 」, which was leased in 1959 under the Japan-U. S. Naval Vessel Charter Agreement, and was commissioned as the 「 Ariake 」 for 15 years.
The difference from the 「 Fletcher-class 」 is that in addition to the removal of the main gun, the removal of the 20 mm machine gun and all of the firing tubes, the enlargement of the bridge, the change of the mast to a tripod mast, etc., and the 艦容 has changed greatly.
The kit has these features with additional plastic parts.
It also comes with etching parts such as masts and radars, reproducing the 「 Ariake 」 in detail.
・ Additional Plastic Parts : Bridge, mast, anti-submarine rocket launcher, etc.
・ Can be manufactured at the time of lease (1959) or after renovation work (1964)
・ Total length approx. 16 cm
・ Offshore model
・ 1 vessel
・ Etching part 1
[Included etching parts]
Bridge window, left and right bridge handrail, mast, hatch, vertical ladder, Flagpole (bow and stern),
SPS12 radar, SPS10 radar, torpedo dropping rail, radar branch, funnel cap, etc.
[Product details]
[Product details]
Size when completed : Total length approx. 16 cm