Description
The USS MISSOURI was chosen for the site of surrender ceremonies. General Douglas MacArthur presided as Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. After the signing, a plaque was placed in the deck of the “Mighty Mo” and reads: “Over this spot on 2 September 1945 the instrument of formal surrender of Japan to the Allied Powers was signed, thus bringing to a close the Second World War”. Requires paint and glue (not included).
Overview
Skill Level: 4
Scale: 1/535
Length: 20″
Width: 2-3/8″
Parts: 75
Features
- 2 Navy seaplanes on movable catapults. Crane.
- 9 elevating guns
- Foward mast and radar screens
- 3 movable turrets. 20 40mm guns
- Authentic U.S. Navy decal markings
- Ten 5″ guns
- Display stand
- Colorful flag sheet
- Historical plaque & nameplate
Assembly and painting required. Kit does not include model cement glue, paint, and tools. Adult supervision where required.