Pit-Road W138 IJN Destroyer Umikaze with hull parts 1/700 – plastic ship model kit

Discover the precisely crafted plastic model kit Pit-Road W138 IJN Destroyer Umikaze with hull parts in 1/700 scale, depicting the Japanese Shiratsuyu-class destroyer – Umikaze, from the World War II era. This product faithfully reproduces the details of the historic warship that served with the Imperial Japanese Navy. The model is designed based on detailed data, with great attention to faithfully recreating the silhouette, armament, and features characteristic of the late Shiratsuyu class, also known as the Umikaze type.

• Scale: 1/700 – allows you to build a highly detailed replica measuring 157 mm long, perfect for a collection of warship models.
• Country of service: Japan – the model represents a destroyer that served in the Japanese fleet during World War II.
• Historical period: World War II – the ship took part in key operations in the Pacific, escorting aircraft carriers and battleships ("Chitose," "Yamashiro," "Ise").
• Material: high-quality plastic – ensures easy assembly and durability. Kit intended for self-assembly (unassembled, unpainted), glue and paints not included.
• Unique features: complete set of hull parts in two variants (full hull/base for waterline display), rich decal sheet allowing the model to be built as "Umikaze," "Yamakaze," "Kawakaze," or "Suzukaze." The kit includes faithfully reproduced bridge details, armament, twin torpedo launchers, and upgraded anti-aircraft positions from the late stage of the war.
• Product category: plastic model kit (1/700 scale warship model kit).
• Assembly difficulty: 3/5 – recommended for intermediate modelers with experience working with small, precise parts and decals.

The Pit-Road W138 IJN Destroyer Umikaze model is an excellent choice for naval history enthusiasts, collectors of WWII ships, and advanced modelers seeking a high-quality, historically valuable kit. Perfect both for individual display or as part of a larger maritime diorama. Assembly will satisfy every enthusiast of Imperial Japanese Navy ships.