1/200 scale plastic Model Kit of the US Navy Yorktown-Class Aircraft Carrier USS Hornet CV-8. The Kit contains more then 1250 parts and 9 Photo-etched plates. The Hull and Deck are both made from one piece. 5 x F4F Wildcat Fighters. 8 x TBD-1 Devastator Torpedo Bombers. Optional Built with Early or Late type radar. 44 injection Molded Sprues. 8 x turn metal barrels for 5 inch guns. One piece injection molded hull. Carrier deck molded in clear plastic to display hangar detail. 5 x SBD 3/4 Dauntless Dive Bombers. 16 x Doolittle Raid B25 B with Proper Nose Art and Markings. 9 Photo Etched Detailing Sheets. During World War II in the Pacific Theater, she launched the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo and participated in the Battle of Midway and the Buin-Faisi-Tonolai Raid. In the Solomon Islands campaign she was involved in the Capture and Defense of Guadalcanal and the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands where she was irreparably damaged and sunk. Hornet was in service for a year and six days and was the last US fleet carrier ever sunk by enemy fire. For these actions, she was awarded four service stars, a citation for the Doolittle Raid in 1995, and her Torpedo Squadron 8 received a Presidential Unit Citation for extraordinary heroism for the Battle of Midway. If your postcode is listed in one of the areas below extra charges may apply. AB36-38, AB55-56, FK17-99, G83, KA27-28, PA20-99, PH15-99. All HS, IV, KW, ZE. (+ 10.00 per parcel). Units 8-11, The Raveningham Centre, Beccles Road, Raveningham, Norwich. At Hobbies we always send orders by the best possible way to reach our customers quickly. We do post worldwide. If you have any problems with your order we will do our best to resolve these. Hobbies have been supplying model makers since 1895 and we pride ourselves on our worldwide reputation for quality and service. The item “USS Hornet Aircraft Carrier 1200 Large Scale Model Ship Kit” is in sale since Thursday, September 24, 2020. This item is in the category “Toys & Games\Model Kits\Models”. The seller is “alwayshobbies” and is located in Norwich. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Scale: 1:200
- Type: Boats & Ships
- MPN: 62001
- Brand: Unbranded