Hasegawa 49118 - 1/700 IJN Battleship Hyuga Retro Warship Kit  [HA-49118]

Hasegawa 49118 - 1/700 IJN Battleship Hyuga WL118
Price:
AUD$31.30
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-49118
GTIN:
4967834491182
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Hasegawa 1/700 IJN Battleship Hyuga - Scale Warship Model

The Hasegawa 1/700 model of the IJN Battleship Hyuga presents a faithful small scale interpretation of the original warship. Mouldings capture the contours of the hull and superstructure so builders can recreate a convincing period profile with careful assembly and paintwork.

Where History Meets Scale Detail

This kit highlights the Hyuga's outline and main fittings, giving hobbyists the parts needed to show the ship's wartime configuration. The accurate proportions support realistic modelling, whether the goal is a simple painted build or an upgraded display piece.

Suitability and Presentation Advice

Targeted at modellers with some kit experience, the build benefits from steady hands and fine tools. At 1/700 scale the finished model is ideal for grouped fleet displays or a standalone shelf piece that demonstrates period naval design.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/700
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Required for realistic finish
Beginners with patience can complete it, but the small parts and precise joins are easier for someone with basic modelling experience. Start slowly and use magnification if needed.
Plastic solvent cement is recommended for strong bonds on these parts. For tiny details, a thin application or a precision applicator will help avoid excess glue marks.
Use a fine brush or airbrush for base colours and very small brushes for highlights. Masking and layering washes can bring out panel lines and deck details effectively.

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