{"product_id":"49853-kagero-16023-the-battlecruiser-hms-hood-en","title":"Kagero 16023 The Battlecruiser HMS Hood EN","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKagero 16023 The Battlecruiser HMS Hood EN\u003c\/strong\u003e is a unique publication dedicated to ship modeling enthusiasts and anyone interested in the history of the largest battlecruiser of the Royal Navy. This book, authored by Stefan Dramiński and Maciej Chodnicki and published by the renowned publisher Kagero, is an extremely rich source of knowledge and inspiration for building HMS Hood models in many scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e modeling literature, references, a book for modelers and naval history enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e over 100 color illustrations presenting HMS Hood in the configuration from the Battle of the Denmark Strait (24 May 1941). The publication features detailed illustrations of superstructure elements, armament, lifesaving equipment, fittings, rigging, and the engine room. A sheet with plans in 1:350, 1:200, 1:100, and 1:50 scales is included—both general views and detailed drawings—making it an excellent tool for modelers wishing to replicate every detail of the legendary ship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistory and use:\u003c\/strong\u003e HMS Hood was the pride of the British fleet during the interwar period and at the beginning of World War II. She served from the 1920s until the tragic battle in 1941, when she was sunk in combat with the German battleship Bismarck—an event that had a tremendous impact on the morale of both the Royal Navy and world public opinion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom \/ Royal Navy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e interwar period, World War II (especially 1920-1941)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials and extras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed publication, high quality paper; includes detailed technical drawings on a separate sheet—this is not a model but an essential compendium of knowledge for modelers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEase of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 (the publication does not require special skills and is an excellent aid even for beginner modelers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKagero 16023 The Battlecruiser HMS Hood EN is a publication that I can confidently recommend to both beginner and experienced modelers. Thanks to a wealth of details, numerous illustrations, and technical drawings in various scales, it is an indispensable source of knowledge enabling even the most ambitious modeling projects related to the legendary HMS Hood. An ideal choice for enthusiasts of naval history and historic warships who wish to faithfully reproduce details and deepen their understanding of one of the most famous ships of the Royal Navy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KAGERO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722879881550,"sku":"KAG16023","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/8ea0760acddc98e53b8493d8d749bf2b.jpg?v=1755548373","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/49853-kagero-16023-the-battlecruiser-hms-hood-en","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}