Tamiya 25119 - 1/700 Japanese Navy Submarine I-58 w/CA-35 Indianapolis  [25119]

Tamiya 25119 - 1/700 Japanese Navy Submarine I-58 w/CA-35 Indianapolis
Price:
USD$21.80
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
25119
GTIN:
4950344251193
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The USS Indianapolis ended up being a Portland-class heavy cruiser commissioned in 1932. She served in many actions throughout the Pacific War, it is many well recalled the circumstances surrounding the woman sinking. The story of the woman sinking is famously recounted in the 1976 movie Jaws in which the character Quint shows characters Brody and Hooper his Navy Tattoo and continues on to explain the sinking for the USS Indianapolis. She ended up being used on a special objective to provide elements the atomic bombs which would later on be dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and following the distribution, she departed the Marianas for Leyte inside Philippines. While in route to Leyte, the Indianapolis had been sunk by japan submarine I-58 on July 30, 1945. With small food or water, the 880 team whom survived the sinking endured shark assaults, dehydration, and exposure for three . 5 days before finally being spotted by patrolling aircraft. Away from a complete of 1,196 team members, just 316 survived, making the sinking regarding the USS Indianapolis the single best losing life at ocean in US Navy history.

I-58 Model Specifications and Features

  • The I-58 is depicted as she showed up during the engagement on July 30, 1945.
  • Deck features sharply molded details. Radar, anti-aircraft guns, and manned torpedos are accurately reproduced.
  • Periscope is depicted in either implemented or retracted jobs.

    Indianapolis Model Specifications and Features

  • The Indianapolis is depicted as she starred in July 1945 together with model features an extremely step-by-step superstructure, funnels, masts, and radar.
  • Armament including triple 20.3cm guns, 12.7cm DP guns, 20mm and 40mm anti-aircraft firearms are correctly molded. Poly caps help turret rotation despite set up.
  • Comes with parts for two Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk seaplanes.

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