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ORP Burza 1944 Polish Destroyer WWII 1/400 Mirage 40066
ORP "Burza" 1944 Polish Destroyer
1/400 military scale plastic model kit
Mirage 40066
DECALS included
Manufacturer: Mirage Hobby (Poland)
Scale: 1/400
Material: Plastic
Paint: Unpainted, Unassembled, Kit do not contain paints and glue.
Condition: New in Box
ORP Burza (Thunderstorm in English) was a Wicher-class destroyer of the Polish Navy which saw action in World War II.
1932-1940:
- Four 130 mm Schneider-Creusot guns (4xI)
- Two 40 mm Vickers - Armstrong AA cannons (2xI)
- Four 13,2 mm Hotchkiss AA machine guns (2xII), from 1935
- Six torpedo tubes 550/533 mm (2xIII)
- Two depth charge launchers
- One depth charge thrower Thornycroft
- 30 mines
1940-1942:
- Four 130 mm Schneider-Creusot guns (4xI)
- One 76 mm Mk Vna gun
- Two 40 mm Vickers - Armstrong AA cannons (2xI)
- Four 13,2 mm Hotchkiss AA machine guns (2xII)
- Eight 12,7 Vickers AA machine guns (2xIV)
- Three torpedo tubes 550/533 mm (1xIII)
- Two depth charge launchers
- Two depth charge throwers Thornycroft
1942-1946:
- Two 130 mm Schneider-Creusot guns (2xI)
- One 76 mm Mk Vna gun
- Four 40 mm AA Mk VIII cannons (1xIV)
- Four 20 mm AA Oerlikon cannons
- Three torpedo tubes 550/533 mm (1xIII)
- One hedgehog
- Two depth charge launchers
- Four depth charge throwers Thornycroft
From 1955:
- Four 100 mm guns (4xI)
- Eight 37 mm AA cannons (4xII)
- One depth charge launcher
- Four depth charge throwers
 ORP Burza as a museum ship. |
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| Career (Poland) |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | ORP Burza |
| Ordered: | 2 April 1926 |
| Builder: | Chantiers Navals Francais, Blainville |
| Laid down: | 1 November 1927 |
| Launched: | 16 April 1929 |
| Commissioned: | 10 July 1932 |
| Decommissioned: | 28 June 1960 |
| Fate: | Turned into museum ship; later scrapped |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 1400 t, std 1910 t, full |
| Length: | 106.9 m (350 ft 9 in) |
| Beam: | 10.5 m (34 ft 5 in) |
| Draft: | 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) |
| Installed power: | 35000 shp |
| Propulsion: | geared turbines |
| Speed: | 33.8 knots (62.6 km/h/38.9 mph) |
| Complement: | 162 |
| Armament: | 1939: 4 × 130 mm (5.1 in) guns 2 × 40 mm (1.6 in) AA 4 × 13.2 mm (0.52 in) Hotchkiss MG 6 × torpedo tubes 2 depth charge launchers 30 × naval mines on double racks |
- Stock: Out Of Stock
- Model: MIRAGE40066
- DATE ADDED: 11/08/2010
Products Sold: 4
PURCHASE REWARD
$18.95
Price in reward points: 1895
