• 1/350 scale USS Hawaii (CB-3) plastic model kit by HobbyBoss (Kit No. 86515)
• Detailed representation of the third planned Alaska-class large cruiser of the United States Navy
• USS Hawaii was laid down during World War II but was never completed, making it a fascinating subject for U.S. naval history enthusiasts
• Accurately captures the distinctive long hull and powerful battleship-inspired appearance of the Alaska class
• Features the ship’s planned main armament of nine 12-inch (305mm) guns in three triple turrets
• Includes detailed secondary gun batteries and anti-aircraft armament
• Finely reproduced superstructure with bridge sections, funnels, masts, directors and observation equipment
• Detailed deck surfaces feature anchors, chains, bollards, hatches, vents and numerous naval fittings
• Includes ship’s boats, cranes and other deck equipment for a detailed finished appearance
• Features aviation facilities associated with the Alaska-class design, including aircraft-handling areas and equipment
• Detailed propeller shafts, propellers and rudder components reproduce the underwater hull arrangement
• Large 1/350 scale provides excellent opportunities for rigging, detailed painting and aftermarket enhancements
• An unusual companion to USS Alaska CB-1 and USS Guam CB-2 for collectors of U.S. Navy capital ships
• Excellent subject for exploring the distinctive large cruiser concept positioned between conventional heavy cruisers and battleships
• Ideal for WWII and late-war U.S. Navy collections, naval displays and hypothetical completed-service configurations
• Excellent platform for deck weathering, hull staining, rust streaking and other realistic naval finishing techniques
• Perfect for Alaska-class enthusiasts, U.S. Navy collectors and experienced warship modellers
• Kit supplied unpainted and unassembled
• Glue and paint not included
• Recommended for experienced modellers aged 14+
