Command the seas with the Aoshima WL021 1/700 Waterline No. 21 JMSDF Destroyer Atago. This reissued kit recreates the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's formidable DD-177 Atago, commissioned in 2007 and equipped with the Aegis system and ballistic missile defense capability. Balancing fine detail with approachable assembly, it delivers a rewarding build for maritime enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Key Features

• 1/700 scale Waterline series model of JMSDF destroyer DD-177 Atago

• Injection moulded plastic parts for precise detail and clean fit

• Approximately 130 parts for accurate hull and superstructure detailing

• Window frames and searchlight reproduced with clear parts

• New colour printed painting guide included for accurate finishing

• Decals included to reproduce the low-visibility scheme

• Detailed representation of the Aegis-equipped destroyer and its role in Japan's air defense

Why Choose This
Naval enthusiasts will appreciate this faithful reproduction of one of Japan's largest and most capable destroyers, whose Aegis system and missile defense role make it a compelling subject. The clear window frames and searchlight add refined realism, while the included painting guide and decals simplify achieving an authentic low-visibility finish. It suits collectors seeking modern maritime subjects.

Product Information

• Product Code: WL021

• Brand: Aoshima

• Scale: 1/700

• Series: Waterline No. 21

• Model: JMSDF Destroyer Atago (DD-177)

• Commissioned: 2007

• Standard Displacement: 7,700 tons

• Parts Count: Approximately 130

• Included: Clear parts for window frames and searchlight, painting guide, decals

• Product Type: Plastic model kit requiring assembly and painting

Add the Aoshima WL021 1/700 Waterline JMSDF Destroyer Atago to your fleet and let this Aegis-equipped guardian anchor your collection.