Scale: 1/350

Recommended to help build USS Portland CA-33 from:
Academy 1/350 scale USS Indianapolis CA-35
Iron Shipwrights 1/350 scale USS Indianapolis CA-35 (1945)
Trumpeter 1/350 scale USS Indianapolis CA-35 (1944)
Trumpeter 1/350 scale USS Indianapolis CA-35 (1945)
Yankee Modelworks 1/350 scale USS Indianapolis CA-35 (1945)
 
This set of four Aft 20mm Oerlkon Tubs helps convert your 1/350 scale USS Indianapolis model kit to one of the US Navy's most decorated warships, USS Portland CA-33 as she appeared during crucial Pacific battles fought during the summer of 1942, Coral Sea and Midway.

This part has been designed to be adapted to any 1/350 USS Indianapolis kit.  Depending on which plastic kit you own, some modification to this part and/or the kit's parts will be necessary for best fit.  Acrylic plastic is very brittle.  Care is advised during adjustment.

Features:
Turret Three 20mm Oerlikon tub designed to conform to the turret's roof
smaller 20mm Oerlikon tubs compliment the Aft Superstructure (available separately) and straddle it
large, boxy splinter shield for two 20mm Oerlikons placed on the fantail
install two 20mm Oerlikon ready service ammunition lockers (included) in each tub (see the drawings in the photo carousel for precise positions)
 
Click here for a 1/350 scale USS Indianapolis to USS Portland conversion tutorial.

Model Monkey USS Portland CA-33 (1942) conversion parts:
1/350 USS Portland CA-33 Forward Superstructure, 1942
1/350 USS Portland CA-33 Forward Funnel and Aircraft Handling Deck, 1942
1/350 USS Portland CA-33 Aft Funnel and Upper Anti-Aircraft Deck, 1942
1/350 USS Portland CA-33 Lower Anti-Aircraft Deck, 1942
1/350 USS Portland CA-33 Aft Superstructure, 1942
1/350 USS Portland CA-33 Aft Oerlikon Gun Tubs, 1942
1/350 8"/55 cal. Turrets - for USS Indianapolis CA-35, USS Portland CA-33 and Northampton class
 
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