USS Gambier Bay CVE-73 1/350 recommended for HASEGAWA
Eduard BIG5378 USS Gambier Bay CVE-73 1/350 is a value Big Ed bundle with three upgrade sets for the Hasegawa kit. Two photo-etched sets detail the American escort carrier, while the third, from the Space range, adds World War II US Navy flags.
Eduard BIG5378 USS Gambier Bay CVE-73 1/350 combines three Eduard upgrade sets for the escort carrier USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) in 1/350 scale, recommended for the Hasegawa kit:
Set contents
- 3DL53014 US Navy WWII ensign flags for CVL, CVE, CL and DD SPACE – Space (3D decals)
- 53323 USS Gambier Bay CVE-73 part 1 – photo-etched set
- 53324 USS Gambier Bay CVE-73 part 2 – photo-etched set
The pair of consecutive photo-etched sets refines the ship's small fittings, and the Space flags match the wartime period in which Gambier Bay served. She was a Casablanca-class escort carrier and was sunk on 25 October 1944 by the gunfire of Japanese surface ships in the Battle off Samar, part of the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
The base plastic kit is not included.
| Category: | Detail Sets |
|---|---|
| Weight: | 0.165 kg |
| EAN: | 8591437602452 |
| Scale: | 1/350 |
| For kit: | Hasegawa |
| Accessory type: | Complete detail sets |
