This is a 1/350 scale assembly plastic model kit of U.S. Battleship BB-62 New Jersey. It includes detail parts to further the realistic scale appearance in model form.

Historical background
The USS New Jersey (BB-62) was the second ship of the Iowa-class and was completed in 1943. She participated in a long list of actions from WWII until the end of her illustrious career in 1991. This 1/350 scale plastic assembly model kit of the U.S. battleship New Jersey was originally released in 1984 (Item 78005) and is now available with a set of detail parts to enable the creation of an even more realistic model of this famous battleship.

New plastic parts include

• 12.7cm DP Guns
• Mk.37 Gun Directors
• Mk.38 Direction Finder
• Mk.48 Rangefinder
• Mk.13 Radar
• Mk.25 Radar

New Photo Etched parts include

• SPS67 Radar
• SPS49 Radar
• SRA57 Antenna
• SRA58 Antenna

Specs & Features

• 1/350 scale plastic assembly kit
• Length: 774mm, Beam: 94.5mm.
• Model depicts the New Jersey as a missile-carrying battleship in 1982.
• AA radar, surface search radar, and Link 11 antenna are reproduced with both plastic and photo-etched parts.
• Screw shafts are depicted with metal parts.
• Parts for SH-60B helicopters included.
• Display stand included.
• Reference booklet, which explains the historical back ground of the ship, and painting guide included.