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1/96 HMS Dido Forward Top Type 281 Radar

Sale price£13.00
Material: High-detail Resin Gray

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1/96 HMS Dido Forward Top Type 281 Radar: Authentic WWII Royal Navy Detail

Enhance your 1/96 HMS Dido model with this finely detailed 1/96 HMS Dido Forward Top Type 281 Radar, a historically accurate replica of the early-warning radar system fitted on Royal Navy Dido-class light cruisers during WWII. Designed with exceptional attention to scale and authenticity, this component ensures your build achieves museum-quality realism.

Precision Craftsmanship and Accuracy

  • Authentic Replica: Faithfully modeled after the original Type 281 radar, this piece captures the correct structure and proportions of the forward top radar system as used in WWII for air and surface search operations.
  • Premium Material: Produced in High Detail Resin Grey, the radar offers sharp surface detail, excellent durability, and a smooth finish that highlights even the finest features.
  • Hollowed Design: Hollowed to optimize material use while retaining structural accuracy and delicate design.
  • Unpainted for Creative Freedom: Supplied unpainted, the radar allows modelers to apply authentic Royal Navy paint schemes or weathering effects for a historically accurate and personalized finish.

Key Features

  • Accurate 1/96 scale replica of HMS Dido Forward Top Type 281 Radar.
  • Crafted in High Detail Resin Grey for maximum precision.
  • Hollowed design for efficient material use.
  • Delivered unpainted, ready for customization.
  • Essential upgrade for collectors, diorama builders, and WWII naval historians.

The Perfect Upgrade for HMS Dido Builders

The 1/96 HMS Dido Forward Top Type 281 Radar is an indispensable accessory for completing your model with historical fidelity. Whether integrated into a full ship build, added to a diorama, or displayed in a collection, this radar ensures your HMS Dido reflects the cutting-edge naval technology and engineering of the Royal Navy during WWII.

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