Cyber Hobby 1047 USS Maryland/USS Chicago (1/350) – Plastic Ship Model Kit

The Cyber Hobby 1047 USS Maryland/USS Chicago (1/350) is a high-quality plastic model kit that allows you to build a stunning replica of one of the most famous US Navy ships of the 20th century. The 1:350 scale makes it possible to accurately reproduce intricate details of the hull, superstructures, and armament, offering a challenge and satisfaction to both demanding and novice modelers alike.

Historical and Technical Information

The set allows you to choose between building a replica of the USS Maryland (BB-46) or the USS Chicago (CA-136/CGL-11). USS Maryland, a Colorado-class battleship, entered service in 1921 and played an important role during World War II, especially in the Pacific Theater – including the battles of Leyte Gulf and Okinawa. Meanwhile, USS Chicago is an Oregon City-class heavy cruiser that served in the US Navy at the end of World War II and the beginning of the Cold War. Both vessels were widely used by the United States Navy, setting the standards for the naval technology of their era.

• Scale: 1:350
• Country of service: United States of America (USA)
• Historical period: World War II (1939–1945), beginning of the Cold War
• Material: High-quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Contents: Detailed sprues, photo-etched parts, optional build variants (Maryland/Chicago). Glue and paints not included.
• Category: Plastic ship model kit

Model Description and Additional Advantages

The model is characterized by precise detailing, such as artillery systems (main and secondary), realistically reproduced superstructures, radars, and masts. Additionally, the set includes photo-etched elements, allowing you to craft fine details and enhance the authenticity of the finished replica. By providing a choice between two historical versions, this model is a great way to express your own interpretation and further develop your modeling skills.

Who is this product recommended for?

Cyber Hobby 1047 USS Maryland/USS Chicago (1/350) is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers interested in naval history and World War II topics. Due to the number of details and the complexity of the kit, we rate the difficulty level as 4 out of 5.

This model is not only a unique collectible display piece but also an excellent base for expanding your workshop, mastering advanced modeling techniques, and deepening your knowledge of US naval history. We highly recommend this product to demanding naval model enthusiasts.