Missouri is the third ship, the United States Navy Iowa class battleship, was built in 1944, the same year came into service. January 1945 saw the USS Missouri as flagship of the 3rd Fleet and formally joined the U.S. Pacific Fleet. It took part in a few battles, including Iwo Jima, Battle of Okinawa and Japan native attack operations in February to July 1945. Souri has witnessed the historic moment of the end of the Second World War - at 9:02 on September 2, 1945, the representative of Japan signed the unconditional surrender on the deck of the USS Missouri which was parked at the Tokyo Bay, World War II a stop. Reserve sequestration of the battleship was commissioned in 1955, a number of occasions back and fully retired inl 1992.
Model Information:
Length: 386.5mm
Beam: 47.5mm
Contains 700+ parts.
- Hull made from multi-directional slide moulds.
- Deck wood pattern finely rendered.
- Display stand included.
- Photo-Etched parts included.
*Please note paint and glue are not included.
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