Scale: 1/96 (1/8 inch = 1 foot)
Includes 1 fighting top, the "Fore Top". The "Main Top", located aft, is available separately, and has different rivet and reinforcing plate detail.
A "Fore Top" as it appeared on December 7th, 1941 is available separately.
This model represents the forward fighting top, the "Fore Top", of USS Arizona BB-39, USS Pennsylvania BB-38, USS Nevada BB-36 and USS Oklahoma BB-37 as the ships appeared prior to the installation of a radar platform in late 1941.
Features:
- overall dimensions and features scaled from scans of official US Navy shipyard blueprints obtained from the National Archives. Details match high resolution photographs obtained from the National Archives of USS Pennyslvania at Mare Island taken shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
- accurate shape
- accurately numbered, sized and located rivets of various sizes
- accurate exterior reinforcing plates and straps
- accurately shaped, sized and located rooftop access hatches with hinge detail
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