ulliBrand new Yamato Battleship Imperial Japanese Navy Challenging Difficulty Steel Model Kit by Metal Earth./liliBrand new box./liliDetailed exterior./liliIncludes 255 parts./liliHighly detailed model kit./liliOfficially licensed product./liliDifficulty level Challenging./liliThis model does not have any openings./liliAssembled dimensions approximately L-11.61 W-1.77 H-2.56 inches./lilistrongNo glue or paint is required but tweezers or similar tools are recommended./strong/li/ulpWas built for the Imperial Japanese Navy shortly before World War II. She and her sister ship Musashi were the heaviest and most powerfully armed battleships ever constructed displacing 72800 tonnes. Her design plans were based upon Japans belief that a powerful navy was the key to controlling the Pacific Ocean./p