Hasegawa 40022 - 1/350 Z22 LJN Destroyer Yukikaze Operation Ten-Go 1945 Model Kit Sea Duty Collector Kit  [HA-40022]

Hasegawa 40022 - 1/350 Z22 LJN Destroyer Type KOH Yukikaze operation Tengo 1945
Price:
AUD$53.42
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-40022
Condition:
Brand New
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Hasegawa 1/350 Yukikaze Kit Overview

The Hasegawa Yukikaze in 1/350 scale provides a neat balance of detail and buildability, letting skilled hobbyists reproduce the ships structure faithfully. The kit parts sit cleanly on sprues and lend themselves to careful sanding and assembly.

Design Traits and What to Expect

Reflecting the Kagero-class lineage, the model includes components that match the ships deck plan and weapon placements. Model builders will notice the focus on correct proportions and surface treatment that support realistic painting and weathering.

Construction Notes and Display Advice

Best tackled by modellers with intermediate to advanced skills, the kit benefits from precise gluing and careful seam work. Once finished, it displays well on a plinth or in a themed grouping of WWII ships.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/350
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included
Use thin liquid polystyrene cement for flush joints and a fast-setting cyanoacrylate for tiny or load-bearing pieces. Apply sparingly to avoid visible residue.
Start with subtle washes to bring out panel lines, then add light dry-brushing and selective chipping on deck edges. Salt or streaking effects can suggest operational wear.
Yes, at 1/350 the Yukikaze pairs well with other ships of the era to form compact fleet displays, giving good visual variety when painted to different operational schemes.

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