Aoshima's Waterline series has been renewed and enhanced with greater precision!
- Introducing the 1/700 Waterline Series Heavy Cruiser "Chikuma"!
- Newly researched and designed main guns, machine guns, and various ship equipment parts.
- Features multiple slide molds to accurately recreate the intricate details of the 1/700 scale.
- Experience the more refined Waterline series.
The Tone-class heavy cruisers are recognized for their unique configuration, with all four main turrets concentrated at the front. This model kit depicts the second ship "Chikuma" in its early wartime state, prior to enhancements in anti-aircraft equipment. It is designed as a 1/700 scale plastic model kit, focusing on simplicity and ease of assembly while accurately capturing essential elements. It includes newly designed components like machine guns, high-angle guns, and seaplanes, effectively representing the precision and intricacy typical of the 1/700 scale.
- Achieves detailed and precise molding using slide molds!
- Updates focus on weaponry such as high-angle guns and machine guns!
- Includes seaplanes.
Newly molded equipment parts include:
- Type 89 12.7cm Twin High-Angle Gun A1 Model Modified 1 (Wave Shield)
- Type 96 25mm Twin Machine Gun
- Direction Finder
- 110cm Searchlight
- 60cm Signal Searchlight
- Chrysanthemum Crest
- Anchor
- 9m Cutter
- 12m Launch
- Kure Type No. 2 Model 5 Catapult (for aircraft use)
- Type 0 Reconnaissance Seaplane
- Type 0 Observation Seaplane
- Ship Type: Cruiser
- Nationality: Japan
Product Specifications:
- Plastic Model
- Scale: 1/700