Eduard 17007 HMS King George V. TAMIYA 1/700 – Photo-Etched Detail Set

The Eduard 17007 photo-etched set is dedicated to the plastic model of the HMS King George V battleship in 1/700 scale, manufactured by TAMIYA. This is a high-quality modeling accessory created for the most demanding modelers who wish to elevate the realism and detail level of their model to a new, professional standard. The offered product is a comprehensive set of photo-etched details, made from precisely cut metal sheet.

The British battleship HMS King George V was the lead ship of her class, serving with the Royal Navy. The vessel was commissioned in 1940 and became one of the most important battleships during World War II. She took part in naval operations in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, as well as in the hunt for the German battleship Bismarck. During the conflict, the battleship played key roles, such as escorting Arctic convoys and during the Normandy landings. The ship remained in active service from 1940 to 1951.

• Scale: 1/700 – a highly detailed miniature, perfect for collecting and dioramas.
• Country of use: United Kingdom – Royal Navy.
• Historical period: World War II, 1940–1951.
• Material: Photo-etched metal sheet – guarantees ultra-thin, detailed elements unavailable in plastic versions.
• Category: Photo-etched detail set for plastic model assembly.
• Set contents: Railings, ladders, radars, armament parts, deck and mast details, as well as small deck equipment parts – all precisely reproduced and ready for assembly.
• Difficulty level: 4/5 – the set is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers; it requires delicacy, precision, and experience with photo-etched elements.
• Why is it worth it? This set significantly enhances the realism and appearance of your finished HMS King George V model. It allows you to recreate details impossible to achieve with plastic parts alone. Especially recommended for collectors and historical ship modeling enthusiasts.

Eduard 17007 is an excellent choice for modelers who enjoy challenges and for those who want to bring a true masterpiece element to their collection.