Takom 5020 1/72 HMS Hood Mk.1 15in/42 Gun Turret

Product Code: TAK-5020
Barcode: 4897051422754
$74.99
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Hood is an Admiral-class battle cruiser built by the Royal Navy after World War I. The ship's main gun was the Mark I 38.1cm/42 caliber gun, which was housed in four double turrets.

The ship's main gun was the Mark I 38.1cm/42 caliber gun, housed in four double turrets.

The gun had a range of 26,520 m with a maximum elevation angle of 30 degrees for a shell weighing 871 kg, and a firing rate of two rounds per minute.

In 1931, after it was commissioned, it underwent a minor refurbishment, including the installation of a single 17.8cm 20-gun rocket launcher on the second main turret as a close-range anti-aircraft firearm.

Features

  • Two types of markings are included
  • Base (cylindrical base) included