Vee Hobby E57003 Battleship USS MISSOURI BB-63 1945 - Deluxe Edition 1/700

Vee Hobby E57003 Battleship USS MISSOURI BB-63 1945 Deluxe Edition is a high-quality plastic ship model kit, representing the famous American battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) in its 1945 version. The model is available in 1/700 scale, allowing for a faithful reproduction of the details of this legendary ship from the World War II era.

• Scale: 1/700
• Country of service: United States of America (US Navy)
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Category: plastic ship model kit
• Version: Deluxe Edition – a set enriched with detailed photo-etched parts and accessories that allow a realistic finish of the model
• Build difficulty: 4/5

History of USS Missouri (BB-63)

USS Missouri (BB-63), also known as “Mighty Mo,” was one of the most famous Iowa-class battleships. She was launched in 1944 and took part in combat operations in the Pacific during World War II. She became most famous as the site of the signing of Japan’s surrender on September 2, 1945, in Tokyo Bay, symbolically ending the war in the Pacific. After the war, she also served during the Korean War and later in the Cold War period.

Product details

The Vee Hobby E57003 model allows you to build an exceptionally detailed replica of the USS Missouri as she appeared in 1945. The Deluxe Edition set includes not only precisely made plastic sprues but also photo-etched (PE) accessories that enhance details such as railings, ladders, radars, and smaller armament parts. As such, this model will delight both advanced modellers and ambitious hobbyists looking to expand their skills.

Who do we recommend this product for?

This product is especially recommended for modellers with intermediate or advanced experience, due to the presence of intricate details and photo-etched parts, which require precision and patience. Vee Hobby E57003 is an excellent choice for maritime modelling enthusiasts and those interested in World War II history and the United States Navy.

The set does not include glue or paints, which allows you to freely choose painting techniques and personalize the model to your own preferences. Thanks to its high-quality craftsmanship and wealth of details, the 1/700 scale USS Missouri model will be a unique highlight of any modelling collection.