TAMIYA 1/700 JAPANESE LIGHT CRUISER ABUKUMA

Tamiya 1/700 Japanese Light Cruiser Abukuma Plastic Model Kit

Build the Japanese light cruiser Abukuma with this detailed 1/700 scale plastic model kit. A Nagara-class cruiser that escorted the Pearl Harbor attack force, Abukuma features a distinctive bow and historically accurate armament.

This is an unassembled plastic model kit. Paints, cement and hobby tools are not included and are required to complete the model.

Completed in 1925, Abukuma served during several Pacific War campaigns, including the Pearl Harbor operation and the withdrawal from Kiska. She was sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944.

Special Features

• Detailed 1/700 scale waterline model with a long, narrow hull and three funnels.
• Faithfully reproduced double-curved bow, unique among Nagara-class cruisers.
• Fine details include telegraph lines and a shelter-style deck.
• Depicts the ship's Pearl Harbor-era configuration with seven 14cm guns, quadruple torpedo launchers and anti-aircraft equipment.
• Rotating main guns and catapult.

What's in the Box

• Abukuma waterline hull model components
• Decal sheet
• Instruction manual

What You'll Need

• Plastic cement, paints and finishing supplies

Why You'll Love It

With its distinctive bow, detailed armament and important role in early Pacific War operations, Abukuma is an excellent addition to any WWII Japanese naval collection.

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