DRAMi 1029 1/350 USS Gearing DD-710 1945 [Smart Kit] New Tooling

The packaging has changed, but the product is the same as the original Dragon version.
** This model kit is supplied in unassembled and unpainted plastic components. Please note that glue, model paints, and other basic modelling tools are required and sold separately.

Features:
- Waterline or full-hull version can be assembled
- Newly tooled Mk37 gun director with highly detailed Mk12 radar antenna assembly
- Newly tooled three-directional slide-moulded twin 5-inch gun turret
- Newly designed bilge keels with removable sonar dome on lower hull using slide-mould technology
- Newly tooled front and rear funnels with DBM antennas
- Photo-etched parts finely reproduce radar and antennas
- Fine details include access ladders and rivet heads
- Realistically detailed slide-moulded gun barrels with hollow ends
- Twin 40mm Mk4 guns reproduced with fine detail
- Finely detailed newly designed quadruple 40mm Mk4 mount
- Twin 20mm guns with photo-etched shields
- One-piece slide-moulded upper hull with undercut details
- Deck features realistic camber
- Movable rudder
- Fine photo-etched propeller guards
- Scale-accurate ultra-thin propellers
- Detailed superstructure shield wall and bonus captain's chair
- Finely detailed depth charges
- Bridge supports reproduced with photo-etched parts
- Includes 6 realistic 1/350 scale figures: 4 in fighting poses and 2 in non-combat poses
- Hose and ladder details reproduced on superstructure walls
- Extra-thin superstructure shield walls for an accurate 1/350 appearance
- Side door with optional photo-etched parts can be displayed open or closed
- Finely detailed whaler davits
- Newly designed whalers with photo-etched parts
- Finely detailed quintuple torpedo launcher
- Includes oval and square rafts
- Crew access passageway with interior detail
- Finely reproduced Mk51 gun director
- Detailed 5-inch practice loading machine
- Funnels offer a choice of moulded-on ladders or separate photo-etched ladders
- Funnel platforms reproduced with photo-etched parts
- Includes 12-inch, 24-inch and 36-inch searchlights
- Movable mount for the 36-inch searchlight with clear part included