Scale 1/144

Includes 1 turret with trunnion.  No barrels.

This accurately shaped and highly detailed model represents the 8 inch, 55 caliber triple-gun turret of the US Navy's Baltimore class heavy cruisers as they appeared during World War Two.

A turret in its Vietnam War-era configuration is available separately.

Features:
designed according to official US Navy Bureau of Ordnance publication O.P. 1112 dated 15 January 1945
accurate shape
separate trunnion allows the modeler to set barrels to any realistic elevation from +41 degrees to -5 degrees just like the real turret (barrels not included)
detailed rangefinder and viewfinder hoods
accurately sized, positioned and numbered rangefinder and viewfinder hood bolt-head details
blast bag (also known as buckler, bloomer) attachment rings
numbers correctly representing the part numbers welded to the turret-roof viewfinder hoods
turret roof viewfinder hood doors correctly offset to the left

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