Description

Recommended for experienced modelers only. Provides armor shields (with forming template), pre-shaped gunsights, & pre-sized safety railing for 40mm Quadruple Bofors anti-aircraft gun mounts, pre-shaped and highly detailed ready ammunition racks for all twenty 40mm Quad Bofors gun tubs; safety railing for No. 2 16" gun turret with drilling jig; vertical and inclined ladders; four sets of accommodation ladders with rigging and bridles; detailed boat cradles; gunsights and access doors for 5" 38 cal. gunhouses; SC-2, SR, and SP radars for other ships of the Iowa-class; perforated access platforms for aft searchlight tubs; perforated platforms with matching railing for funnel caps; highly detailed relief-etched deck hatches and watertight doors in several styles; a full set of older style armor shields for 20mm Oerlikon guns as carried on Iowa; leadsman's platforms; capstan brakewheels; assorted handwheels in several sizes and styles, windshield wipers for bridge windows; detailed relief-etched armored windows and doors for conning tower; 3-D relief-etched covers for all 20mm ready ammunition lockers; pre-shaped conical railing for aft topmast platform; perforated platforms and pinrails for flagbags; highly detailed 3-D relief-etched oxygen and acetylene compressed gas bottles in racks for detailing bulkheads; and extra bulkhead mounted cranes. Complements GMM No. 350-4 WW2 Missouri ship set. (NOTE: This set can be used with the older 350-4 WW2 Missouri set as well as the new (2003), improved version.)