1/350 Academy HMS Warspite Queen Elizabeth Class 14105 – Academy Models

1/350 Scale Academy HMS Warspite Queen Elizabeth-Class Battleship Model Kit

Build one of the Royal Navy’s most legendary battleships with this highly detailed 1/350 scale model of HMS Warspite from Academy Models. This kit represents the famous Queen Elizabeth-class battleship that earned more battle honors than any other British warship in history, serving with distinction through both World Wars and becoming known as the ‘Grand Old Lady’ of the Royal Navy.

Kit Features

• Highly detailed 1/350 scale plastic model kit
• Over 650 parts for exceptional detail
• Accurate representation of HMS Warspite
• Highly detailed bridge assembly and superstructure
• Eight 15-inch main guns in four twin turrets
• Complete secondary armament and anti-aircraft batteries
• Array of pilot vessels and small craft
• Observation aircraft with catapult
• Intricate deck details and fittings
• Photo-etched parts for enhanced realism
• Display stand and nameplate included
• Clear assembly instructions with painting guide

Historical Significance

HMS Warspite was one of five Queen Elizabeth-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the 1910s and became the most decorated British warship of World War II. Commissioned in 1915, Warspite saw action at the Battle of Jutland in 1916, where despite suffering damage, she continued to fight. During the interwar period, she underwent extensive modernization. In World War II, Warspite participated in numerous major operations including the Second Battle of Narvik, the Battle of Calabria, the Battle of Cape Matapan, the bombardment of Normandy on D-Day, and operations in the Pacific. She earned 15 battle honors, more than any other British warship in history. Her long and distinguished service earned her the affectionate nickname ‘The Grand Old Lady.’

About the Queen Elizabeth-Class Battleship

The Queen Elizabeth-class battleships were revolutionary warships that set new standards for battleship design. HMS Warspite displaced 33,000 tons and measured 643 feet in length. Powered by oil-fired boilers driving Parsons steam turbines producing 75,000 shaft horsepower, she could achieve speeds up to 25 knots. Her main armament consisted of eight 15-inch guns in four twin turrets, capable of firing 1,920-pound shells over 20 miles. Secondary armament included twelve 6-inch guns and numerous anti-aircraft weapons added during modernization. The Queen Elizabeth-class pioneered the use of oil fuel instead of coal, providing greater range and operational flexibility. Warspite’s thick armor protection, powerful armament, and high speed made her one of the most formidable battleships of her era.

Specifications

• Scale:1/350
• Skill Level:Advanced
• Item Number:14105
• Manufacturer:Academy Models
• Origin:South Korea
• Ship Type:Queen Elizabeth-class Battleship
• Service Branch:Royal Navy
• Historical Period:World War I and World War II (1915-1947)
• Parts Count:Over 650 pieces

What You’ll Need

This unassembled plastic model kit requires plastic cement, paint, and modeling tools. We recommend using authentic Royal Navy colors including Dark Gray (507A), Light Gray (507B), and Deck Tan for period-accurate World War II appearance.

Complementary Products

Enhance your HMS Warspite build with these related items from our store:

• 1/350 Academy German Battleship Bismarck– Another 1/350 scale battleship
• 1/350 Academy USS Indianapolis CA-35– 1/350 scale heavy cruiser

About Academy Models

Academy Models is a renowned South Korean manufacturer of high-quality plastic model kits. With decades of experience, Academy produces accurate, well-engineered kits across multiple scales and subjects. VisitAcademy’s official websiteto learn more about their complete product line and company history.

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