Aoshima 06748 WL456 1/700 Hatsushimo Water Line Destroyer Model Kit - detailed naval build  [AO-06748]

Aoshima 06748 - 1/700 Japanese Navy Destroyer Hatsushimo WL456
Price:
CAD$17.96
Brand:
Aoshima
Model:
AO-06748
GTIN:
4905083067482
Condition:
Brand New
Available in shop
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Aoshima 06748 WL456 1/700 Hatsushimo Water Line scale kit

The Aoshima 06748 1/700 scale model of the Japanese Navy Destroyer Hatsushimo delivers a faithful Water Line representation ideal for hobbyists and naval model collectors. This Aoshima WL456 kit focuses on accurate hull lines and deck detail so builders can recreate a historic World War II destroyer with scale realism.

Why this Hatsushimo kit appeals to modellers

The original Hatsushimo served in the Imperial Japanese Navy and exemplifies the design strengths of its era. This 1/700 kit highlights the ship's layout and fittings, giving enthusiasts a practical way to study wartime destroyer architecture while enjoying a precise modelling challenge.

Assembly notes and display potential

Assembly rewards careful work with small parts, painting and decal placement. Finished, the Hatsushimo model makes a compact but striking display for a shelf or diorama, offering clear detail for observers to inspect at close range.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/700 scale
  • Material: Polystyrene (PS) plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue for parts
  • Paint: Paint not supplied
Yes. This Aoshima kit does not include paint or adhesive, so plan to use model-grade glue and appropriate paints to finish the Hatsushimo accurately.
A sharp hobby knife, fine tweezers, small files, thin brushes and plastic cement are useful. A magnifier and steady lighting help with small fittings on this 1/700 scale destroyer.
Build time varies by skill level. Expect several evenings for assembly and extra time for paint and decals if you aim for a display-quality finish on the Hatsushimo model.

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