Trumpeter 05790 - 1/700 Scale German Destroyer Z-28 1945 Model Kit - Naval Modeller Edition  [TP05790]

Trumpeter 05790 - 1/700 German Zerstorer Z-28 1945
Price:
NZD$23.92
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP05790
Condition:
Brand New
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Zerstorer Z-28 1945 Overview from Trumpeter

The Z-28 was a Type 1936A German destroyer, entering service on August 9, 1941, and acting as a flotilla leader. Its distinct setup included four single 15cm guns and an enlarged aft deck house to carry additional command staff. The vessel was lost on March 3, 1945, after air attack in the Baltic Sea.

Assembly Notes and Display Choices

Trumpeter's 1/700 model allows builders to choose waterline or full-hull construction. The kit features slide-moulded upper and lower hulls and comes with photo-etched components for delicate fittings such as the mast and stand, giving a convincing scale appearance.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/700
  • Length: 182 mm
  • Beam: 17.2 mm
  • Total Parts: 260
  • Photo Etched Parts: 2 pcs
  • Assembly: Static Kit
  • Options: Waterline or Full-Hull Version
Yes, the kit includes the option to build a waterline version, which is ideal for sea-surface dioramas or mounting on a textured base to simulate waves.
Photo-etched parts are included in the box as two pieces. If you need spares, check specialist retailers or contact the manufacturer for availability of replacement detail sets.
At 1/700 scale, use fine rigging thread, micro-detail brushes and small-scale naval figures or boats tailored to 1/700 to keep proportions accurate with the Z-28 model.

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