Tamiya 77525 - 1/700 British Battleship King George V WWII 田宮軍事模型食水綫系列 雙星孖星  [77525]

Tamiya 77525 - 1/700 British Battleship King George V WWII
價格:
HKD$97.40
牌子:
Tamiya
型號:
77525
GTIN:
4950344999637
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The ship was launched on Feb 21, 1939 and finished for service on Oct 1,1940 through which time World War 2 had been already fought for a year. After a vacation to USA, she covered the Lofoten raid (March 1941) and Atlantic convoys before becoming flagship associated with the British Home Fleet in April 1941. In May 1941 she led the chase of German Bismarck and saw action the very first time. Through 1941-42 King George V participated in various search and escort operations in the Atlantic and in May 1943 she went along to the Mediterranean getting involved in most of the big naval operations covering the Allied invasion of Sicily and Italy. After refitting in England she went East as flagship of this second in command of the British Pacific Fleet. In Task Force 57 (later 37) she was an element of the big Anglo-American naval force in the Okinawa operations and operations against Japan. In 1946 she became flagship associated with the British Residence Fleet once again, the war now over, and in 1947-49 she served as a training ship before settling in to the Reserve Fleet in 1950. She ended up being scrapped in 1957 and the woman cousin ships Howe, Anson, and Duke of York. A furthersister ship Prince of Wales was sunk by Japanese forces in 1941.

During the woman solution life King George V underwent minor changes of armament. In 1940 she had four unrating rocket projectors to be used against aircraft, but we were holding quickly removed. She later on had pom pom armament doubled and several 20 mm Oerlikon weapons replaced the 0.5 inches machine weapons.

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