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We are often asked about whether models we feature here are for sale. The answer generally is no. However models do come up for sale from time to time due to a change in a builders circumstances. That is true here, where a partially completed model of the Japanese Tank Landing Ship Osumi has become available.

Anyone interested in this model should be aware that the model is located in Perth, Western Australia, and the shipping costs for a model 2.46m in length will be significant. It would probably suit someone in Western Australia who would be able to collect it in person, or someone who will be visiting Perth. The model's hull comes in two pieces for shipping, but still...

If you are interested please refer to the price below and contact us via an email to Facebook with your personal email and we will pass it on to the seller. ...

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Ken Perry

3 days ago

Hello, how thick of plastic sheet do you guys use for your superstructures? Thanks. ...

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Task Force 72

4 days ago

The Ticonderoga class of guided-missile cruisers has been at the forefront of the US Navy's surface warfare fleet since the name ship commissioned in 1983. Built around the AEGIS combat system and the SPY phased array radar system they were designed to defend US carrier groups from Soviet saturation missile attacks,

In the decades since they have taken part in almost every major conflict the US has been engaged in, from operations in the Middle East and the War on Terror to freedom of navigation operations in the South China Sea.

Five of the earliest cruisers have been decommissioned, leaving those with vertical launch systems still in service. A proposal to start decommissioning the rest of the class has been made to save money, however the US Congress has not yet agreed. ...

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Task Force 72

6 days ago

Models in other scales. While Task Force 72 members build our models in 1:72, that doesn't stop us from appreciating models in larger or smaller scales.

One such is this fantastic 1:350 model of the Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Lassen. The builder, Hyuyn Soo Kim, has captured Lassen as a pair of Russian Su-27s buzz the ship in a targeted harassment operation. Enjoy these shots of some fantastic work. ...

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Task Force 72 is feeling amazed.

1 week ago

Fleet Base Perth celebrated the New Year with the first run of 2020 at Jackadder Lake in Perth.

Notable in particular for the progress on the US carrier Constellation.

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TASK FORCE 72 Sail Day TF72 2020 01 05 1280x720

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Task Force 72 Radio Controlled Scale Model Warships, Tugs, Aircraft Carriers, Submarines, Fishing Boats

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