HobbyBoss 83410 1/700 USS Cole DDG-67 Print this pagePrint this page
HobbyBoss 83410 1/700 USS Cole DDG-67
Price: HK$145.00

Highlights:
- waterline / full-hull
- photo-etched parts
- clear helicopter

Availability: [Sold Out]
Weight: 0.2 kg
Description
  • in service
  • U.S.
  • an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer.
  • Cole is named in honor of Marine Sergeant Darrell S. Cole, a machine-gunner killed in action on Iwo Jima on 19 February 1945, during World War II.
  • On 12 October 2000, while anchoring at Aden(the port city in Yemen), Cole was attacked by Al-Qaeda suicide bombers, who sailed a small boat near the destroyer and detonated explosive charges , killing 17 sailors.

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After the Al-Qaeda suicide attack (The blast created a hole in the port side of the ship about 40 feet (12 m) in diameter), USS Cole being carried by MV Blue Marlin. [31 October 2000]
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After reparing. [9 August 2002]