1/180 USS Lionfish Submarine

Product ID: 85-5228

Overview
Skill Level: 2
Scale: 1/180
Length: 21"
Parts: 40

Description
A classic example of a WWII fleet submarine, the Lionfish wreaked havoc with Japanese shipping. Features: Detailed conning tower, display stand, waterslide decals. The submarine proved to be the demise of virtually the entire Japanese merchant fleet during World War II in the Pacific. It was also effective in scouting the location and movement of enemy ships and transporting raiding parties and coastal lookouts to Japanese held locales. It had six forward torpedo tubes and four aft tubes.

• Highly detailed hull, deck, bridge, and conning tower.
• Twin propellers, fore and aft diving planes.
• One deck gun 4"/50 calibre
• Two 20 millimeter Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns
• One 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns
• Contains a memorial display stand and authentic waterslide markings.