{"product_id":"1-72-hms-hood-15-42-mk1-gun-turret-b-plastic-model-kit","title":"1\/72 HMS Hood 15\"\/42 Mk1 Gun Turret B Plastic Model Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/72 HMS Hood 15\"\"\/42 Mk1 Gun Turret B Plastic Model Kit by Takom delivers a super-detailed replica of the Hood's secondary armament, perfect for a unique display or diorama project focusing on naval gunnery.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHighly Detailed Turret:\u003c\/b\u003e Faithfully replicates the complex structure and features of the Hood's \"\"B\"\" turret.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAccurate Gun Barrels:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes meticulously detailed gun barrels with realistic rifling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInterior Details:\u003c\/b\u003e Offers a glimpse into the turret's internal mechanisms and crew stations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 28 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 22 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 24 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Takom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e HMS Hood 15\"\"\/42 Mk1 Gun Turret B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eParts count:\u003c\/b\u003e 900+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 15+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHull Type:\u003c\/b\u003e N\/A (Turret Only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDisplay Stand:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e WWII naval history enthusiasts, super-detailers, and experienced model builders seeking a unique and challenging project, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHMS Hood was a British battlecruiser that was sunk by the German battleship Bismarck in 1941. The Hood was a symbol of British naval power, and its loss was a major blow to British morale. This kit focuses on one of the ship's main gun turrets: \"\"B\"\" turret. These turrets were massive structures, housing two 15-inch guns. This model allows you to explore the intricate details of these impressive gun turrets without building the entire ship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model kit allows you to accurately depict a key component of the famous HMS Hood. The focus on a single turret allows for an extreme level of detail. Building this kit provides insight into the design, function, and historical significance of the Hood's armament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for a detailed finish. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Consider researching reference photos to accurately depict the weathering and markings on your model. Once assembled, display your Hood turret as a standalone piece or incorporate it into a diorama.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44599799939228,"sku":"TAK5020","price":75.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/TAK5020.webp?v=1734141219","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-72-hms-hood-15-42-mk1-gun-turret-b-plastic-model-kit","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}