{"product_id":"74767-hobby-boss-86517-uss-iowa-bb-61-1350","title":"Hobby Boss 86517 USS Iowa BB-61 1\/350","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHobby Boss 86517 USS Iowa BB-61 1\/350\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHobby Boss 86517 USS Iowa BB-61 1\/350\u003c\/strong\u003e is an advanced plastic warship model kit in 1\/350 scale, replicating the legendary American battleship USS Iowa (BB-61). This model is intended for demanding modelers who wish to create a detailed and historically accurate replica of one of the most famous ships of the 20th century.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/350\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States of America (US Navy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Cold War\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 773 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of parts:\u003c\/strong\u003e over 1500 plastic parts (20 sprues, hull, decks, and display stand)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e metal gun barrels, metal anchor chain, 8 photo-etched parts, display base with engraved nameplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic, metal (barrels, chain), photo-etched details\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional features:\u003c\/strong\u003e hull made with multi-directional slide-mold technology, realistic wooden deck pattern, includes 2 OS2U reconnaissance aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical overview of USS Iowa (BB-61)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The battleship USS Iowa, launched in 1942, played a key role in some of the most important naval operations of World War II – she took part in the Battle of Okinawa, and operations in the Marshall and Mariana Islands. After the war, she was actively used during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, as well as during the Cold War. The ship’s strength lay in its powerful artillery – the main 406 mm guns and a broad array of anti-aircraft weaponry made her one of the most powerful battleships of her era.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDifficulty level \u0026 recommended audience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Hobby Boss 86517 USS Iowa BB-61 model is characterized by a very high level of detail and a wealth of accessories. The combination of advanced photo-etched parts, metal additions, and the impressive number of components makes this set recommended for experienced modelers (difficulty level 5\/5). It's a perfect choice for naval enthusiasts and 20th-century history lovers seeking a challenge and a rewarding building experience.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This model stands out thanks to its top-quality craftsmanship, historical accuracy, and level of detail, allowing you to recreate the legendary ship with all key construction features. Paints and glue are not included – allowing for personal customization and painting to your liking. An excellent proposition for a collection or for eye-catching display on a shelf.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Hobby Boss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54751327617358,"sku":"HOBB86517","price":149.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/efbeef5afd3c928127ab52901f43f1c5.jpg?v=1756102611","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/74767-hobby-boss-86517-uss-iowa-bb-61-1350","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}