


An LED lighting kit adds the final pop of authenticity, taking it above and beyond the look of other models.Īlso included in the kit are miniature versions of the Millennium Falcon and Tantive IV Blockade Runner – so you can recreate your favorite scenes from the Original Trilogy.Īs with other kits from Bandai, pieces come pre-painted and snap-fit together, so no glue is required. Not only has the size allowed for all of the ship’s iconic details to appear, but also some other notable inclusions. In order to stay true to the on-screen depictions, Bandai’s Star Destroyer stacks up to nearly 13-inches long.

Instead, the model favors a 1/5000-scale in order to accurately encompass all of the Destroy’s greebles and details. The new Bandai Star Destroyer model kit is the company’s first attempt at creating a vehicle as large the v-shaped vessel in a plastic build. You can think of it as a fictional aircraft carrier, which dwarfsthe jet-sized Tie Fighters. In fact, it’s the only one of the models that isn’t at either two of the aforementioned scales. Though for fans of massive space-faring vessels, most kits have focused on smaller 1/72 or 1/144-scale builds. It now spans all three Star Wars eras and encompasses some of the most iconic spaceships from a galaxy far, far away. Head below for a more in-depth look.īandai’s catalog of kits has grown to be quite comprehensive as of late. The company has announced that it will be tackling its largest in-world starship yet the Star Destroyer. Measuring over a foot long, Bandai’s Star Destroyer Model Kit aims to recreate the crux of the Imperial fleet. In the past we’ve seen detailed astromech droids and screen-accurate Sith Lords, but now we’re getting something a little different.

Bandai has been partnering with LucasArts for some time now to release scale recreations of characters, vehicles and more from the Star Wars universe.
