H.M.S. Hood Today
Scale Models & Miniatures of H.M.S. Hood
Updated 22-Feb-2024

This section of the site provides background information as well as tips and suggestions to people interested in collecting or building models of H.M.S. Hood. We are always on the lookout for new photos, reviews and tips! If you know of a model we missed or would like to submit materials to the site, please let us know. If you are a commercial model producer and require our assistance either developing a model (or parts) or you would like us to review your model (or parts), you are also welcome to contact our staff.

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Key Hood Modelling Resources

H.M.S. Hood Paint Schemes, 1920-1941 Plans & Drawings of H.M.S. Hood Royal Navy Paint Research (Sovereign Hobbies)

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Listing of Known Commercially-Produced Miniatures & Model Kits of Hood

The items in grey are models for which we have no information (or are rumoured or otherwise yet to be released).
If you have data on any of these kits, or would like to write a review for us, please contact us.
APS,  1/72   Heller/Airfix, 1/400   Mountford, 1/1250
Takom ("B" Turret), 1/72   JSC, 1/400   Navis, 1/1250
Fleetscale, 1/128   Lindberg, 1/400   Neptun, 1/1250
Graupner, 1/150   Airfix, 1/600   Tremo, 1/1250
Fine Art Models, 1/192   Bassett-Lowke, 1/600   Wiking, 1/1250
Ark Model, 1/200   Flyhawk (1941), 1/700   Meng, 1/1670
DeAgostini UK Ltd, 1/200   Tamiya, 1/700   Dinky Toys/Meccano, 1/1800
Hachette, 1/200   Trumpeter/Pit Road (1931), 1/700   Bandai/Fuman/Aoshima, 1/2000
Halinski/Kartonowy Arsenal, 1/200   Trumpeter/Pit Road (1941), 1/700   C&C, 1/2400
Tehnoart (1931), 1/200   Forces of Valor (1941), 1/700   GHQ, 1/2400
Tehnoart (1941), 1/200   I Love Kit (1941), 1/700   Panzerschiff, 1/2400
Trumpeter, 1/200   Italeri/Testors/Revell/Zvezda, 1/720   Superior Models, 1/2400
GPM, 1/300   Airfix, 1/1200   Navwar, 1/3000
Maly Modelarz, 1/300   Bassett-Lowke, 1/1200   Skytrex, 1/3000
Iron Shipwright, 1/350   Superior Models, 1/1200   C&C, 1/4800
Trumpeter, 1/350   Argonaut (2 types), 1/1250   Hallmark Figures, 1/6000
White Ensign Models, 1/350   Atlas Editions, 1/1250    

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Hood Modelling Articles & Model Gallery

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"What If"- Hood's Proposed 1942 Refit   Dave Weldon's Superb Models of Hood
"Space Age" Hoods of "Star Trek"   Colin Vass's Expert Models of Hood
Trumpeter 1/350 H.M.S. Hood Out of Box Build   2011-2012 1/200 H.M.S. Hood Partwork Build
Improving the Trumpeter 1/350 H.M.S. Hood   Building the Italeri/Testors 1/720 Hood
Review of LionRoar's Detail Set for the Trumpeter 1/350 H.M.S. Hood