Thank you for visiting the page! This meticulously crafted model kit, directly from Japan, allows you to recreate the iconic Italian battleship Roma in stunning detail. Experience the quality and precision that Japanese model making is renowned for. This kit features finely molded plastic parts, ensuring accurate representation and ease of assembly. Perfect for both seasoned modelers and history enthusiasts, this kit offers a rewarding building experience and a beautiful display piece. On September 8, 1943, Italy surrendered to the Allies, and the Roma departed La Spezia to be handed over. However, the following day, it was attacked by German Do 217 bombers and tragically sunk by two Fritz X guided bombs, a new weapon at the time. This 1/700 scale plastic model kit offers the choice of building either an offshore or full-hull version, and includes a display stand for the full-hull model. The kit also includes one RO. 43 seaplane and one RE. Photo-etched parts, such as funnel caps and a crane, are also included to enhance the detail. The finished model will have a total length of approximately 343.8mm (about 13.5 inches). Please note that this is a plastic model kit that requires assembly and painting. Adhesives, tools, and paints are required separately for assembly and painting. 343.8mm (13.5 inches). 43 seaplane, 1 x RE. Please contact your local post office for details. International Buyers – Please Note.