Dragon 1/350 U.S.S. Arleigh Burke DDG-51 Plastic Model Kit [1023]

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1/350 U.S.S. Arleigh Burke DDG-51

The Arleigh Burke class of guided missile AEGIS destroyers is considered to be the most capable and survivable range of combat vessels in the U.S. Navy. This class is important to the Navy, with a total of 57 ships planned for completion. The very first 8,300-ton destroyer in this new class was DDG-51, the Arleigh Burke, which was commissioned on 4 July 1991. Design of the Arleigh Burke class incorporates shaping to reduce its radar cross-section, and it can effectively counter aircraft, cruise missiles and attack submarines.

Special Features:

One piece hull
Accurately detailed gun
Photo-etched parts for railings and radar components
Display stand included
Cartograf decal offer accurate markings

1/350 U.S.S. Arleigh Burke DDG-51 Plastic Model Kit by Dragon delivers an authentic naval experience for hobbyists and model enthusiasts. Featuring: Detailed Design: Captures the essence of the U.S.S. Arleigh Burke with precision. High-Quality Parts: Made from durable injection-moulded plastic. Comprehensive Instructions: Easy-to-follow guide for assembly. Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 44 cm Width: 5 cm Height: 10 cm Technical Specifications: Scale: 1/350 Manufacturer: Dragon Model: U.S.S. Arleigh Burke DDG-51 Parts count: 500+ Material: Injection-moulded plastic Assembly: Required Paint/Glue: Required (not included) Recommended Age: 14+ Ships: Hull Type: Full Hull; Display Stand: Y Perfect for: Naval history buffs, model ship collectors, and hobbyists looking for a challenging project.

Why this kit matters The U.S.S. Arleigh Burke DDG-51 is a guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy, named after Admiral Arleigh Burke, a distinguished naval officer. Known for its advanced technology and multi-mission capabilities, the Arleigh Burke class is a cornerstone of modern naval warfare. Launched in 1989, the U.S.S. Arleigh Burke was the first of its class, setting a new standard for destroyers with its Aegis Combat System and stealth features. This model kit allows enthusiasts to recreate a piece of naval history, celebrating the ship's role in maintaining maritime security. How to use it Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet. This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.