This plastic model kit depicts the British battleship HMS Iron Duke from 1914 in 1/700 scale. The set is designed for modelers interested in accurately reproducing historic warships from the World War I era.
Product Description
The model consists of plastic parts that need to be carefully cut from the sprues and assembled following the included assembly manual. The building process involves painting individual components according to the suggested color scheme provided in the instructions. Some parts require pre-painting before assembly. After assembly and painting, decals included in the set can be applied for detailed and accurate markings on the model.
Contents of the set
Assembly manual with color scheme.
Plastic detail sprues.
Decal sheet for model markings.
Photetched parts to enhance detail.
Metal gun barrels for a realistic appearance.
Resin parts.
The set does not include hobby paints or glue.
Recommended tools and materials
Modeling cutters for removing plastic parts from sprues.
Modeling knife for precise trimming.
File or sandpaper for smoothing edges.
Plastic cement or model glue.
Brushes or airbrush for painting.
Model paints matching the suggested color schemes.
Suggested colors
RAL 7009 (Greenish-gray, hull color)
RAL 7015 (Slate gray, details and superstructure)
Matte black (armament and deck details)
White (markings and flags)
Application and Compatibility
This model is compatible with additional 1/700 scale modeling accessories, enabling the creation of detailed maritime dioramas or complementing a collection of ships from this historical period. The high level of detail from plastic, photoetched, and resin parts ensures a realistic representation of the battleship.
If you have any questions regarding accessory selection or color schemes, professional support is available – feel free to contact us.
