FlyHawk Model FH350003 WW II IJN Water-tight Doors 1/350 – Imperial Japanese Navy Watertight Doors Upgrade Set

FlyHawk Model FH350003 WW II IJN Water-tight Doors 1/350 is an excellent upgrade set designed for demanding modelers building Japanese Navy ship models from World War II in the popular 1/350 scale. This set, created by the renowned company FLYHAWK, allows an extraordinary increase in realism for assembled plastic models. It also enables the creation of highly detailed conversions or the restoration of existing miniatures.

Material and Set Contents

The FlyHawk Model FH350003 set is made from high-quality photo-etched metal, providing the highest level of detail and ease of assembly. The metal components accurately reproduce various types of watertight doors used on the decks of Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) ships during World War II. The set includes both individual doors and assemblies for use on bridges, decks, and bulkheads of different types of ships such as destroyers, cruisers, and battleships.

• Scale: 1/350
• Material: photo-etched metal
• Category: upgrade set for ship models (model accessories)
• Use: World War II, period 1939-1945
• User: Empire of Japan, Imperial Japanese Navy
• Compatibility: most IJN ship models available on the market in 1/350 scale

Historical Use

Watertight doors were a key safety feature of all modern Japanese warships during World War II. They effectively limited the spread of water during combat damage or collisions. These components were present on all major units participating in Pacific battles, such as the famous Battle of Midway and operations around the Solomon Islands.

Target Group and Difficulty Level

This product is especially recommended for advanced modelers and enthusiasts of historical naval modeling who strive for the highest level of detail and historical accuracy. The assembly difficulty level is rated at 4/5. The set requires precise tools, experience in working with photo-etched parts, and skill in correct installation on the model.

FlyHawk Model FH350003 WW II IJN Water-tight Doors 1/350 is an investment in realism and perfect detail for any World War II ship model, appreciated by collectors and exhibitors.