{"product_id":"3911-dragon-1009-uss-hewitt-1350","title":"Dragon 1009 USS Hewitt 1\/350","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDragon 1009 USS Hewitt (1\/350) – Plastic Ship Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Discover the exceptional Dragon 1009 USS Hewitt warship model in 1\/350 scale, offering a unique modeling experience for both naval enthusiasts and collectors. This model represents the American Spruance-class guided missile destroyer – USS Hewitt (DD-966), a part of the United States Navy fleet. The plastic model is designed to faithfully reproduce every detail of the ship while maintaining assembly accessibility for modelers of different skill levels.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/350\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/b\u003e United States of America\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePeriod of service:\u003c\/b\u003e Cold War and modern times (1977–2001)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCategory:\u003c\/b\u003e Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e High-quality plastic, detailed injection-molded parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Kit does not include glue or paints. Recommended modeling tools for assembly and painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/b\u003e Intermediate and advanced modelers, naval enthusiasts, and warship collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuild difficulty level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4 (on a 1-5 scale)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Overview of USS Hewitt (DD-966)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The USS Hewitt belonged to the Spruance-class destroyers, which formed the backbone of the US fleet during the late Cold War and the early 21st century. The ship was launched in 1976 and commissioned a year later. It mainly served in the Pacific, participating in numerous US Navy operations and multinational exercises, providing anti-aircraft defense, and engaging surface and submarine targets. Its armament included, among others, anti-aircraft missiles, torpedoes, and deck guns. USS Hewitt was decommissioned in 2001, remaining one of the most recognizable destroyers of its class.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDragon 1009 USS Hewitt Kit – Why Choose It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Dragon 1009 USS Hewitt (1\/350) stands out with its precise detailing of the deck, superstructures, and armament. The model offers a realistic representation of features typical for American destroyers from the Cold War period. It serves as an excellent challenge for intermediate and advanced modelers. Thanks to the large 1:350 scale and high-quality plastic parts, every maritime modeling enthusiast can build an impressive miniature of one of the most important ships of the US Navy.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This set will be a unique addition to any model collection, allowing for detailed work and the opportunity to learn modeling techniques related to painting and assembling complex ship structures.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Dragon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719764889934,"sku":"DRA1009","price":33.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/49e29a82c5c3efe3d2b9e023cd33746b.jpg?v=1755480880","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.fr\/en\/products\/3911-dragon-1009-uss-hewitt-1350","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}