Trumpeter - Italian Navy Battleship RN Vittorio Veneto (1940) - 1:350 - 710 parts

Trumpeter is producing the Italian battleship RN Vittorio Veneto as it was built in 1940 as a comprehensive plastic kit on a scale of 1:350. The kit consists of over 710 parts and can be built either as a full hull or waterline model.

• Plastic kit of the RN Vittorio Veneto 1940 in 1:350 scale
• Over 710 parts on 20 molded parts as well as separate hull, deck and stand components
• Upper hull manufactured using the two-directional slide mold process
• Finely rendered wood structure on the deck
• Includes 1 Re.2000 and 1 Ro.43 aircraft as well as 1 photo-etched part and an anchor chain
• Model length: approx. 716 mm, width: approx. 95mm

The RN Vittorio Veneto belonged to the Littorio class and was launched on 1 Commissioned in May 1940. She completed her first mission in World War II on March 31st. August 1940 as part of an Italian naval operation against the British Mediterranean Fleet.

After further missions, the Vittorio Veneto remained temporarily out of service and took part in her last combat mission in June 1942. The ship was then moved to Genoa for repairs and later returned to La Spezia, where she remained until the Italian surrender in September 1943. On the 3rd The Vittorio Veneto was decommissioned in January 1948.

Trumpeter recreates the battleship with a finely textured deck surface, realistically detailed gun barrels with hollow muzzles and separate upper and lower hulls. The kit can be built as a waterline or full hull version and also includes a display stand with an engraved nameplate and photo-etched parts for detail work.

Info:

• Recommended age: 14+
• Publisher: Trumpeter
• Type: Plastic Modeling, Shipping, Marine, Warships

Please note: The model kit is delivered unpainted and unassembled. Glue and paints are not included and are required for completion as shown.

Scope of delivery and material:

1 x Trumpeter - Italian Navy Battleship RN Vittorio Veneto (1940) - 1:350 - 710 parts

• Type: Plastic Modeling, Shipping, Marine, Warships