Aoshima 05266 HMS Dorsetshire 1/700 Scale Cruiser Model Kit  [AO-05266]

Aoshima 05266 - 1/700 HMS Dorsetshire Indian Ocean Raid British Heavy Cruiser
Price:
NZD$58.06
Brand:
Aoshima
Model:
AO-05266
GTIN:
4905083052662
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Miniature HMS Dorsetshire: 1/700 Scale Naval Model

The Aoshima 05266 offers a compact 1/700 scale representation of HMS Dorsetshire, showcasing the vessel involved in the Indian Ocean Raid. The kit is tailored for modellers interested in wartime surface ships and period accuracy.

Detailed Parts and Historical Proportions

Parts are moulded to show the Dorsetshire's profile and fittings, letting builders capture essential structural and armament details. Careful assembly brings out the ship's characteristic lines and deck layout.

Great for Collections and Shelf Displays

Completed models sit well in a collection or as a centrepiece in a naval display. The small footprint makes it simple to include the Dorsetshire in larger fleet scenes or dioramas.

  • Scale: 1/700
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Type: Unassembled Kit
  • Paint and Decals: Not included

How long does construction usually take?

Build time varies with experience; a careful modeller might spend several evenings on assembly and additional time on painting and weathering details.

Are decals supplied or separate for Aoshima 05266?

Decals are not included with the kit, so buyers should source suitable markings if they want to replicate specific wartime insignia.

What tools are recommended for small 1/700 parts?

Fine sprue cutters, a hobby knife, tweezers and a small file set are useful for trimming and cleaning small plastic components before glue and paint.

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