Hasegawa 49028 - 1/700 J.M.S.D.F. DDG Kirishima Detailed Modeller Edition  [HA-49028]

Hasegawa 49028 - 1/700 J.M.S.D.F. DDG Kirishima Destroyer WL028
Price:
AUD$32.05
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-49028
GTIN:
4967834490284
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Hasegawa 1/700 J.M.S.D.F. DDG Kirishima - Detailed Modelling Guide

The Hasegawa 49028 kit presents the J.M.S.D.F. DDG Kirishima at 1/700 scale with an emphasis on realistic hull form and deck arrangement. The parts are engineered for close-fitting assembly, aimed at builders who value scale accuracy and neat finishing.

Role in Fleet and Technical Context

Kirishima is part of the Kongo-class, a series known for Aegis-equipped air defence capabilities. Building this model highlights the layout and systems that contribute to the destroyer's modern operational role.

Construction Notes and Collector Appeal

The kit contains finely detailed components that reward careful preparation and painting. When completed it makes an attractive addition to naval collections and can be grouped with other 1/700 vessels for a balanced display.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/700
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Required: Yes
  • Paint and Decals: Included
Build time varies with experience and detailing. Expect several hours for a straightforward assembly and more time for advanced painting and weathering.
For extra realism, modellers may add photoetched parts, metal masts, or upgraded decals. These upgrades enhance fine details but increase build complexity.
Consider a clear plinth or a simple sea base to show off the hull lines. Grouping with other Kongo-class or allied vessels creates a compelling fleet scene.

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