SteveCollins Posted March 31, 2012 Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 1/700 Scale Heavy Cruiser Aoba Waterline Detail Photo-Etched Parts Set FIRST-CLASS UPGRADES FOR YOUR AOBA! Named after the Japanese volcano Mount Aoba, this flagship heavy cruiser was launched on September 25, 1926. She provided cover for several Japanese convoys during the war. The Aoba was severely damaged following a U.S. air raid on Kure Harbor in April of 1945. She was modified into a floating anti-aircraft battery, which was bombed by U.S. Air Force B-24s in July of 1945. Her wreckage was scrapped the following year. This photo-etched parts set features assorted upgrades for the 1/700 scale Aoba kit’s waterline details, including rails and aircraft. The Aoba Waterline Photo-Etched Parts Set has a total parts count of 25 and a skill level of 3. HSGS2762 72762 1/700 Aoba Detail Photo-Etched Parts Set Retail: $17.99 Street: $15.99 The Aoba Photo-Etched Parts Set will be available late April. Please visit our website hasegawausa.com where you will find all fine products in the Hasegawa line. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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