ulliBrand new USS Missouri BB-63 Navy Battleship Challenging Difficulty Steel Model Kit by Metal Earth./liliBrand new box./liliDetailed exterior./liliIncludes 196 parts./liliHighly detailed model kit./liliOfficially licensed product./liliDifficulty level Challenging./liliThis model does not have any openings./liliAssembled dimensions approximately L-12 W-1.5 H-3.25 inches./lilistrongNo glue or paint is required but tweezers or similar tools are recommended./strong/li/ulpReferred to as Big Mo this United States Navy battleship is best remembered as the site of the surrender of the Empire of Japan which ended World War II. Big Mo was commissioned in June 1944. In World War II she fought in the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa and later saw action in the Korean War. Big Mo was decommissioned in 1955 but reactivated and modernized in 1984 as part of the 600-ship Navy plan. In January 1991 provided fire support during Operation Desert Storm./p
