Fujimi FJ-40117 1/700 Scale Fusō Battleship Model Kit  [FJ-40117]

Price:
NZD$32.91
Brand:
Fujimi
Model:
FJ-40117
GTIN:
4968728401171
Condition:
Brand New
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Fujimi TOKU-66 FJ-40117 1/700 Scale Fusō (1941) Assembly Model

This 1/700 scale plastic kit depicts the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Fusō in her 1941 arrangement and is part of Fujimi's TOKU-66 offering designed for display-focused modellers.

Originally commissioned in the mid 1910s, Fusō was extensively rebuilt in the 1930s to modernise armour, machinery and superstructure. She took part in Pacific operations during World War II and was lost late in 1944. The 1941 setup reflects the ship after reconstruction and prior to later wartime alterations.

The kit is formed from multiple injection-moulded plastic parts suitable for intermediate to advanced builders. Surface moulding reproduces hull and superstructure geometry typical of 1/700 naval kits; assembly will demand accurate fitting, painting and rigging for a finished display result. The provided description does not confirm inclusion of photo-etched parts or decals, so consider sourcing aftermarket detailing if required.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/700
  • Assembly: plastic model kit

A scaled representation of Fusō in 1941 that works well for collectors or hobbyists seeking a compact model suitable for further enhancement.

Moulded details aim to capture the hull lines and superstructure geometry typical for 1/700 naval kits; fine detailing will benefit from careful painting and possible aftermarket parts.
The kit data does not list photo-etched items. Many modellers choose to add aftermarket brass or fret sets for railings and other fine details where available.
The kit targets the 1941 arrangement based on typical references; builders seeking exacting accuracy should consult primary sources or specialist references for specific fittings and markings.
Standard plastic model cement and cyanoacrylate for small fittings are suitable, with enamel or acrylic paints used for finishing depending on modeller preference.

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