{"product_id":"aoshima-takao-photo-etched-set","title":"Aoshima Takao Photo Etched Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eTAKAO PHOTO ETCHED SET by Aoshima delivers precision detailing for ship model enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e High-Quality Detailing: Enhance your model with intricate photo-etched parts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Authentic Design: Accurately replicates the features of the original Takao ship.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Comprehensive Kit: Includes all necessary components for a complete build.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength: 35 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWidth: 5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 10 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/700\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Aoshima\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModel: Takao\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eParts count: 200+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHull Type: Waterline\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisplay Stand: Y\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Takao-class cruisers were a class of four heavy cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Named after mountains, these ships were designed to be the most powerful cruisers in the world at the time. The Takao served with distinction during World War II, participating in numerous battles and operations across the Pacific.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese cruisers were known for their heavy armament and advanced design, which included a distinctive bridge structure and a powerful array of guns. The Takao's role in naval history makes it a fascinating subject for model builders and history enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AOSHIMA","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40427238719689,"sku":"10048274","price":27.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/aa2918dde44e4374ba47eb1ce6c61bd3.jpg?v=1775115040","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/aoshima-takao-photo-etched-set","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}