Scale 1/350
Set includes 2 early Mk.34 directors and 2 Mk.13 airfoil-shaped radar antennas.
Recommended for:
- Iron Shipwrights 1/350 scale USS Nashville CL-43, Brooklyn Class Light Cruiser (1944)
- Iron Shipwrights 1/350 scale USS Birmingham CL-62, Cleveland Class Light Cruiser (1944)
- Iron Shipwrights 1/350 scale USS Miami CL-89, Cleveland Class Light Cruiser (1944)
- Iron Shipwrights 1/350 scale USS Pittsburgh CA-72, Baltimore Class Heavy Cruiser (1944)
- Iron Shipwrights 1/350 scale USS Tennessee BB-43 (1944) w/ alternate parts for California/West Virginia
- Iron Shipwrights 1/350 scale USS Maryland BB-46
- Trumpeter 1/350 scale USS Baltimore CA-68
- Yankee Modelworks 1/350 USS Baltimore CA-68
Also recommended to build a late-war USS Pennsylvania BB-38 from the following kits:
- Banner 1/350 scale USS Arizona (December 7, 1941)
- Hobby Boss 1/350 scale USS Arizona BB-39 1941
- Iron Shipwrights 1/350 scale USS Pennsylvania BB-38 December 7,1941
- Mini Hobby Models 1/350 scale USS Arizona 1941 fit
This set of models represents the World War Two configuration of the Mk.34 fire control directors fit to ships of the Brooklyn class, St. Louis class, Cleveland class, Baltimore class, and rebuilt pre-war battleships of the Tennessee and Colorado classes. It was also fit to USS St. Louis CL-49 and others. Please check your references to know which of the two types is accurate for your model.
Some directors were fit with airfoil-shaped Mk.13 radar antennas which are included in this set. Again, please check your references to know if this antenna is accurate for your model.
No photo-etch is included. If desired, please use your own favorite photo-etch set for catwalks, railings and radar supporting framework.
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