Master Box 3556 Women at war - US Navy Waves (1/35)

Master Box 3556 Women at war - US Navy Waves is a high-quality 1:35 scale plastic model kit depicting women serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. The set was created by the renowned company Master Box LTD, known for its realistic details and unique thematic approach to model figures.

Product information

• Scale: 1:35
• Country of use: United States
• Historical period: World War II (1942–1945)
• Category: Plastic model kit – figure set
• Material: high-quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Accessories: the kit does not include photo-etched, metal, or resin parts
• Contents: figures of women in US Navy WAVES uniforms with authentic uniform details

Historical background and application

The model depicts members of the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) – a special female branch of the United States Navy, established during World War II to support the war effort in the rear lines and at military bases. WAVES women worked as radio operators, mechanics, secretaries, or code specialists, making significant contributions to the success of the American fleet, especially during operations in the Pacific. Their service marked a breakthrough in the history of gender equality in the US armed forces.

Why choose this set?

• Thematic uniqueness – a rare set of figures depicting women in historical US Navy uniforms
• Rich details and realistic representation of silhouettes and equipment
• An excellent addition to thematic World War II dioramas
• Ideal for both beginner modelers and advanced collectors of historical scenes

Difficulty level: 2/5 (few parts, easy to trim and assemble). Recommended both for beginner modelers who want to develop their figure painting skills and for advanced diorama enthusiasts.

The Master Box 3556 Women at war - US Navy Waves set is a unique addition to any collection of war and historical figures, highlighting the role of women in service during World War II.