About the Model

- 1/350 scale assembly kit of the Yamato as she appeared on her final sortie to Okinawa.

- May be assembled as either a waterline or full-hull display model.

- Thanks to the latest research information, the ship's foredeck, sides, and stern have been more accurately

reproduced than ever before.

- Screws enable secure attachment of the hull and deck.

- 90% of the components on the deck, such as superstructure details and anti-aircraft guns, are separately

molded to enable greater realism as well as ease of painting.

- Main gun turrets can be rotated freely and feature interiors as well as turret mount details below deck level.

- Polycaps enable switching of gun barrel parts (30-degree or 3-degree elevation) for different display

possibilities.

- Canvas covers at the base of the main guns and sand bags for the AA gun positions are depicted by elastomer.

- Rotation/gun elevation of secondary armament and both 12.7mm and 25mm AA gun mounts is possible.

- Mast components are made from ABS plastic for greater durability.

- Photo-etched parts for ladders, radars, and cranes included.

- Comes with metal propeller shafts. Polycap attachment allows the rudder to be movable.

- Parts for reconnaissance seaplanes and various small boats equipped on the Yamato are included.

- Boat hangar door may be depicted in either open or closed position.

- Comes with a Reference Booklet which provides background information for the Yamato, descriptions of her

features, and some interesting facts about the WWII Japanese Navy, as well as a full-color Painting Guide.