Let's take a closer, more detailed look at Trumpeter Models new 1/700 scale release,
Russian Navy Slava Class Cruiser, "Marshal Ustinov"!

Trumpeter Models has released a new 1/700 scale warship kit for the Soviet Navy specialists!

Kit Details

Scale 1:700
Length: 265.7 mm Width: 30mm
Total Plastic Parts 264pcs
Box Size 32×14×4.5cm
Total Sprues 12 seperate sprues, plus lower hull, upper hull, decks and waterline plate and display stand
Decal Marking 055
Either waterline version or full hull version can be selected.

Ship Specifications and information

Length: 186 m
Beam: 20.8 m
Displacement: Full: 11500 tons, Standard: 9800 tons

The first ship of this class was launched in 1979 at ship yard no. 445, and was commissioned in 1983 under the name Slava. The Slava was finally renamed with Moskva, and re-commissioned with hull number 121 after its overhaul in 2000 as the flag ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet.

Three other vessels of this class were launched, the second unit, the Marshal Ustinov, was commissioned with the Northern Fleet in 1986 with hull number 070. The third unit was commissioned to the Pacific Fleet in 1989 under the name Chervona Ukraina,and in 1990’s it was renamed 011 Varyag. The fourth and final vessel is still pending, initially to be named Vilna Ukraina.

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