FlyHawk Model FH1106S Wickes Class Destroyer USS Ward DD-139 Limited Edition 1/700

FlyHawk Model FH1106S is a unique, limited edition plastic ship model kit in 1/700 scale, representing the Wickes-class destroyer – USS Ward (DD-139). This product has been designed with great attention to historical and structural details, making it one of the best models of its class available on the modeling market.

USS Ward DD-139 Model from FlyHawk represents a destroyer built for the United States Navy (US Navy), which participated in operations during World War II. The USS Ward became famous, among other things, on December 7, 1941, when during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, it fired the first accurate shot at a Japanese midget submarine. This was one of the key moments in the ship's history and marked the beginning of the active involvement of the United States in the Pacific conflict.

Wickes-type destroyers were produced during World War I, but also served in the interwar period and at the beginning of World War II, especially in patrol and escort operations of the US Navy. USS Ward DD-139 was launched in 1918 and was notable for its excellent maneuverability and speed, while its advanced armament for the time made it a threat to enemy submarines.

• Model scale: 1/700
• Country of origin: United States
• Period of service: World War I, Interwar period, World War II
• Set includes: Hull and parts made from high-quality plastic, sprues accurately representing the hull, armament, and superstructures, as well as photo-etched parts for the highest level of detail
• Editor’s limited edition – includes exclusive accessories as described by the FlyHawk manufacturer
• Glue and paints not included – these products must be purchased separately
• Category: Plastic ship model kit

The FlyHawk USS Ward model is an excellent choice for experienced modelers, as well as ambitious, intermediate maritime enthusiasts. The precision of the sprues, included photo-etched parts, and realistic historical representation provide many hours of satisfying work and passion. We especially recommend this model to those interested in American Navy ships from World War II and the reconstruction of the Pearl Harbor events.

The difficulty level of the model is rated at 4/5 – the product is intended for individuals experienced in precise painting and assembly of intricate elements.

Invest in the FlyHawk Model FH1106S Wickes Class Destroyer USS Ward DD-139 Limited Edition 1/700 to enrich your collection with a unique, historically accurate model of an American warship and enjoy a distinctive final result on your model shelf.