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Product Description
This model of a US Navy K Class (or "K-Ship"to her crews) is designed for printing in Fine Detail plastic. It can be completed either attached to its' Mobile Mooring Mast or separate from it. The kit is available in 1:700 OR 1:600 scale. Please check your choice in the top right corner of this page.Click through the carousel of illustrations above, to see details of how the kit is constructed.
1:1250 and 1:1200 scale models of the K-Ship are available HERE. 1:700 and 1:600 models in Versatile Plastic are availableHERE.
Suitable markings are on Decal Sheet CA007 available HERE.
The K Class were the most numerous of the US Navy's patrol airships and were used during World War 2 as convoy escorts and anti-submarine spotters. They were the first non-rigid airships to cross the Atlantic when the 14th Squadron were ordered to French Morocco to take up anti-submarine duties across the Straits of Gibralter. A total of 135 K Ships were built.
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