Trumpeter 03619 PLA Navy Type 051C DDG-115 Sheyang 1:200

Trumpeter 03619 PLA Navy Type 051C DDG-115 Sheyang is an exceptional plastic model kit in an impressive 1:200 scale, belonging to the category of static warship models. This kit is a perfect proposition for advanced modelers who appreciate high-quality detailing and faithful representation of the original vessel.

Historical and Technical Description

This model depicts the Chinese missile destroyer PLA Navy Type 051C, hull number DDG-115 Shenyang, which is one of only two representatives of this type in the navy of the People’s Republic of China. The vessel entered service in the modern era, from 2006 onwards. The ship’s main task is fleet air defense as well as engaging sea and land targets. The Type 051C features the Russian RIF-M (S-300F) missile system, enabling simultaneous engagement of multiple aerial targets. The ship is operated by the Chinese Navy mainly in the East China Sea and during multinational exercises.

• Model scale: 1:200
• Country: China (PLA Navy)
• Era: Modern
• Model length: 777.5 mm
• Model width: 85.5 mm
• Number of parts: 600+
• Number of sprues: 14 + hull and decks
• Material: plastic
• Metal anchor and chain, 3 photo-etched sheets
• Photo-etched parts: railings, ladders, radar elements
• Hull made using multi-directional slide-mold technology, detailed deck interiors
• KA-27 helicopter included with excellent details
• Paints and glue not included

Who is it for?

The model is recommended for experienced modelers and collectors who want to build a realistic, large replica of a modern warship with numerous details. An excellent choice for layouts, contemporary fleet collections, and naval dioramas. The number of components and photo-etched extras provide a satisfying build for even the most demanding naval model enthusiasts.

Build difficulty: 4/5 – recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers.

Trumpeter 03619 PLA Navy Type 051C DDG-115 Sheyang guarantees quality and an accurate reproduction of one of the most advanced Chinese guided missile destroyers—a superb choice for enthusiasts of naval modeling and maritime collections.