Hasegawa WL028 J.M.S.D.F DDG Kirishima Destroyer The Latest Type 1/700 – plastic model of a Japanese guided missile destroyer

Hasegawa WL028 J.M.S.D.F DDG Kirishima Destroyer The Latest Type 1/700 is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the modern Japanese guided missile destroyer Kirishima, Kongō-class. The model is made in the popular and detailed 1/700 scale, belonging to the renowned Water Line series – perfect for enthusiasts of highly detailed miniature warships.

• Scale: 1/700 – ideal for warship collections, provides precise and detailed representation of the vessel.
• Country of service: Japan – the model represents a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (J.M.S.D.F.) missile destroyer.
• Historical context: Kirishima-class Kongō destroyers were built at the end of the 20th century in Japan as modern escort units capable of combating submarines, surface, and air targets. The Kirishima (DDG-174) entered service in 1995. She has participated in international naval exercises, monitoring activities in the Korea Strait, and patrols in the Southeast Asia region as part of allied operations.
• Service period: Contemporary times – from the mid-1990s to the present day.
• Material: Model made of high-quality plastic, ensuring durability and ease of handling and painting. The set does not include glue or paints – these need to be purchased separately.
• Add-ons: The model allows for realistic reproduction of details such as superstructures, armament (including Aegis systems, VLS launchers, and radars), waterline hull, and deck equipment. The whole kit is based on precise parts and a clear assembly instruction.
• Category: Plastic model kit – dedicated to ship modelers and enthusiasts of modern naval fleets.
• Product recommendation: This model is especially recommended for advanced and intermediate modelers interested in naval topics and modern warships. Due to the level of detail and small scale, it is an excellent choice for collectors and fans of building a J.M.S.D.F. fleet.
• Build difficulty level (1-5): 4 – precision and moderate modeling experience are required for assembling small parts and painting details.

Choose Hasegawa WL028 J.M.S.D.F DDG Kirishima Destroyer The Latest Type and enrich your collection with a miniature replica of one of the most modern destroyers of the Asian fleet. This is an extremely impressive model, a highlight of any display, and a perfect modeling challenge!