Pontos 37034FB USS BB-63 Missouri 1945 Advanced Detail Up Set for Hobbyboss Kit (Deck Blue 20B stained wooden deck) 1/350

The advanced detail up set for the USS BB-63 Missouri ship model in 1/350 scale, dedicated to the Hobbyboss kit (cat. no. 86516), is a perfect choice for modelers seeking the highest quality details and exceptional realism. The Pontos Model set, designated 37034FB, allows you to significantly enhance the appearance of the replica of the iconic American Iowa-class battleship, known, among other things, as the site of the official end of World War II.

Comprehensive Set Contents

• 422 elements made from precisely etched brass (scribed brass),
• 8 sheets of photo-etched parts,
• 138 highly detailed resin pieces,
• Exclusive wooden deck stained in the authentic Deck Blue 20B shade – dedicated to the 1945 Missouri replica.

This extensive assortment allows you to enhance your model with, among other things, realistic weapon elements, signal devices, deck equipment, railings, anchor winches, a set of superstructure details, and lifeboats. The wooden deck is achieved through specialized treatment and staining, providing faithful reproduction of the finish used by the US Navy during World War II.

Historical Information & Application

The USS BB-63 Missouri was built during World War II. It entered service in the United States Navy in 1944, taking part in operations in the Pacific and the Korean War. It was on her deck, in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945, that the act of Japan’s surrender was signed, symbolically ending the global conflict.

Materials and Compatibility

• Category: Advanced detail up set
• Material: etched brass, photo-etched parts, resin, stained wood
• Dedicated to the Hobbyboss 1/350 USS Missouri plastic model

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

Thanks to this extensive upgrade, even the most demanding naval enthusiasts will be able to create a truly museum-quality model. The set is recommended for experienced modelers (difficulty level 5/5) with experience in working with photo-etched and resin parts. The need for precise fitting and knowledge of working with anchors, photo-etched parts, and wood means this product is intended for those who want to take realism to the highest level.

Choose the Pontos 37034FB and build the most historically accurate and detailed 1/350 scale model of the USS Missouri!