Tamiya 31907 - 1/700 DD-797 USS Cushing 田宮軍事模型食水綫系列 雙星孖星  [31907]

1/700 U.S. Fletcher-Class Destroyer DD-797 Cushing

Witness to a Famous Moment in Japan&39;s History

During WWII, 175 of this 2,000 ton Fletcher-class destroyers were built for the U.S. Navy plus they served because the main destroyers of both Pacific and Atlantic fleets. One such Fletcher-class ship was the USS Cushing (DD-797) which ended up being finished in 1944. Taking classes learned in battle, she had been a late-production ship fitted with an increase of anti-aircraft armament and a square-shaped bridge which offered greater visibility. Along with five 12.7cm guns and a quintuple 533mm torpedo launcher, she was armed with five twin 40mm cannons and seven solitary 20mm cannons. From her implementation in 1944, she participated in actions such once the assaults on Taiwan and also the Battle of Leyte Gulf, as well as the finish of this war she joined Tokyo Bay because of the USS Missouri and witnessed the signing of the surrender documents.

Specs & Features

• The square-shaped bridge and additional AA armament which characterized late-production Fletcher-class vessels are accurately reproduced.
• Five 12.7cm firearms, AA armament, torpedo launcher, and depth charge launchers are all very detailed.
• Sharply rendered radar antennae along with other small parts enhance the purposeful appearance of destroyer.
• Decals included to depict ship numbers together with United States flag.
• Camouflage habits used by the U.S. Navy are plainly explained by the instruction manual and color pictures regarding back of package.