Patrol Torpedo Boat PT-109 1:72

Price: NZ$75.54

Code: RVO 05147

Patrol Torpedo Boat PT-109 1:72

This is a newly tooled 1/72 scale model of the US Patrol Torpedo Boat PT-109 – Revell 05147. Probably the most well-known PT Boat of World War II, the PT-109 was directed by Lieutenant (later US President) John F. Kennedy when it collided with the Japanese destroyer Amagiri on the night of Aug 2nd, 1943. The kit contains 146 parts and the finished model is 341 mm long.

ABOUT THE MODEL
All-new tooling
Kit features a two-part hull
Beautifully represented surface detail and cabin interior
Correct M3 37 mm anti-tank gun on the foredeck
Two paint schemes
Includes display stand

Lots of scope with this model and will display nicely in any home.

A model construction kit of probably the most famous Motor Torpedo Boats in the Pacific war, commanded by the later US President John F. Kennedy.

Authentic representation of the following versions:
- PT-109, Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 2, South Pacific, 2 August 1943, commanded by Lieutenant, junior grade (LTJG) John F. Kennedy
- PT-109, Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 2, Tulagi Island, Solomon Islands, South Pacific, August 1942 – February 1943