Trumpeter 1/350 JMSDF DDG-174 Kirishima

The Kongo Class an improved version of the U.S. Navy's Arleigh Burke class, displacing 9,485 tons (full load). It The largest size among DDG and SPY-1D AEGIS radars equipped on the four faces of the bridge prove a capacity of this type. The Aegis system's maximum detection distance, the number of simultaneously tracked targets, reaction time and missile range is superior in all points by comparison with the former Tartar system. The ASROC anti-submarine rocket, which is the anti-submarine weapon, along with the Standard anti-aircraft missile, are launched from the VLS (the vertical launch system) which is imbedded in the front and back section decks. The third unit of the class [Myoko] was the first with SM2MR Block III (the Block II was used on the first two ships). They are to receive New ASROC (presumedly ASROC with Japanese lightweight torpedo), and to be fitted with P/S(1)2 12.7mm or 20mm with night vision equipment.
Item No : 04533
Item NameJMSDF DDG-174 Kirishima
Bar Code : 9580208045337
Scale : 1:350
Item Type : Static Kit
Model Brief : Length: 460 mm Width: 60.0 mm
Total Parts : 300pcs
Metal Parts : n/a
Photo Etched Parts : n/a
Film Parts : n/a
Resin Parts : n/a
Total Sprues : 8 sprues, Upper hull, Lower hull, Waterline plate , deck
Paint Schemes : DDG174 of Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force Escort 1/ Escort Div 61, Yokosuka
Released Date : 2008-09
More Features > Lower hull made from two-directional slide moulds.
> Sponsons are represented on lower hull by slide-mold technology.
> Separate sonar due to sp"
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