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Scale: 1/700

Recommended to help build USS Portland CA-33 as the ship appeared in 1942 from:

  • Matchbox 1/700 scale USS Indianapolis CA-35
  • Niko Model 1/700 scale USS Portland CA-33 (1944)
  • Revell 1/700 scale USS Indianapolis CA-35
  • Tamiya 1/700 scale  USS Indianapolis CA-35 & Japanese Submarine I-58
  • and more!

 

This Aft, Lower Anti-aircraft Deck and Aft Superstructure models help convert any 1/700 USS Indianapolis CA-35 model kit to one of the US Navy's most decorated warships, sistership USS Portland CA-33, as she appeared during crucial Pacific battles fought during the summer of 1942, Coral Sea and Midway.

 

Click here for a USS Indianapolis to USS Portland conversion tutorial.

 

This deck has been designed to be adapted to any 1/700 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.


Features:

  • planked, cambered deck, extents matching photos of the actual ship
  • 5" ready service lockers with subtle, raised heat radiators
  • accurate, asymmetrical deck vents with proper rain deflectors
  • accurately shaped main battery director with entrance vestibule with proper 4-panel door
  • raised whaleboat platform between service lockers and vents
  • accurate splinter shielding shape with conical "dimples" on the aft sides
  • accurately shaped incinerator with trash door and slot for exhaust pipe (pipe not included)
  • raised 1.1" "Chicago Piano" tubs with splinter shielding shape and rib details consistent with photos
  • slightly raised pedestals for 5"/25 AA mounts (mounts not included)
  • Aft Superstructure keyed to precisely fit the the Lower Anti-Aircraft Deck
  • accurate porthole, door and other detail placement consistent with photos of the actual ship
  • accurate A/T 4-panel door and flat door types and placement
  • rain deflector detailintegrated bulklhead-mounted antenna lead insulator details
  • two equipment lockers with subtle, raised doorslarge intake vents left open, ready for PE screen (not included)
  • 20mm Oerlikon postion with thin, circular splinter shields
  • lightly raised pedestal for the ship's boat crane (not included)

 

If you are purchasing the "USS Portland CA-33 Bundled Set", you do not need this pair of models.  The lower AA deck and aft superstructure are included in the Bundled Set.

 
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1/700 USS Portland CA-33 Lower Anti-aircraft Deck and Aft Superstructure, 1942

SKU: 700-CA33-LowerAADeck
$14.00Price
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