{"product_id":"uss-missouri-bb-63-iowa-class-battleship-battle-of-okinawa-1945-united-states-navy-waterline-edition-battleship-series-1-700-diecast-model-by-forces-of-valor","title":"USS Missouri (BB-63) Iowa-class Battleship 'Battle of Okinawa' (1945) United States Navy (Waterline Edition) 'Battleship' Series 1\/700 Diecast Model by Forces of Valor","description":"\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBrand new 1\/700 scale diecast model of USS Missouri (BB-63) Iowa-class Battleship 'Battle of Okinawa' (1945) United States Navy (Waterline Edition) 'Battleship' Series die cast model by Forces of Valor.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBrand new box.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDetailed exterior.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eTrue-to-scale detail.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eOfficially licensed product.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHighly detailed superstructure.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHighly intricate observation floatplanes.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eThis model does not have any openings.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eRotatable primary and secondary turrets.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer's original unopened packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMade of diecast metal with some plastic parts.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eNew tooled main gun -  gun barrel moves individually.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSimulated wave blister and 'wooden' look display base.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDimensions approximately L-15.25 -  W-1.75 -  H-3 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDiecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy -  realistic feel.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eEquipped with 2 sets of ball bearings at the hull to move the model on a flat surface.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eIt is a highly detailed and accurate model -  perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHISTORY ASPECTS:The Iowa Class Battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) is a legendary warship with a rich history spanning several decades and conflicts. Commissioned in June 1944 -  the USS Missouri played a pivotal role in World War II -  particularly in the Pacific theater. The ship became famous as the site of the Japanese surrender ceremony on its deck in Tokyo Bay -  officially ending the war. The Missouri's impressive firepower -  advanced technology -  and robust construction made it a symbol of American naval might during this era.After World War II -  the USS Missouri was decommissioned but was later reactivated to serve in the Korean War -  providing naval gunfire support for ground forces. Subsequently -  the battleship was placed in reserve but underwent modernization in the 1980s -  bringing it back into service during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. The Missouri contributed its firepower once again -  launching Tomahawk missiles and conducting naval bombardments in support of coalition forces.The 1:700 scale Waterline display version model is designed for waterline display -  allowing enthusiasts to showcase the ship's impressive profile without the need for a full hull. With meticulous attention to detail -  this replica features the Missouri's main and secondary armaments -  radar systems -  and other distinctive elements that make it a standout addition to any naval history or military model collection.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e   ","brand":"Forces Of Valor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67688275280050,"sku":"DDS-FOV-862031B","price":155.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/4927\/7106\/files\/FOV-862031B-L__40048.jpg?v=1791878783","url":"https:\/\/vroomvroom.toys\/products\/uss-missouri-bb-63-iowa-class-battleship-battle-of-okinawa-1945-united-states-navy-waterline-edition-battleship-series-1-700-diecast-model-by-forces-of-valor","provider":"The VroomVroom Toy Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}