FINE RESIN MODEL OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT CARRIER R-08’HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH’ BUILT BY BAE SYSTEMS(THALE GROUP), CLYDESIDE 2014. UP TO 40 MIXED AIRCRAFT. The largest warship ever built for the Royal Navy and capable of carrying up to forty aircraft. She was named by. On 4 July 2014, and is scheduled to be formally commissioned in May 2017. With initial operational capability from 2020. Her first Commanding Officer is to be Commodore. The former captain of. Unlike most large carriers she is not fitted with catapults and arrestor wires and is instead designed to operate V/STOL. Aircraft; her air wing will typically consist of F-35B Lightning II. Helicopters for airborne early warning. The design emphasises flexibility, with accommodation for 250 Royal Marines. And the ability to support them with attack helicopters and troop transports up to Chinook. She is the second Royal Navy. Vessel to bear the name HMS Queen Elizabeth. And is to be based at HMNB Portsmouth. THIS MODEL IS HIGHLY DETAILED AND WAS MADE BY FINE BRITISH MODEL MAKERS MOUNTFORD, NEW MODEL, MEASURES 22 CM LONG. AIR GROUP ON DECK. The item “MOUNTFORD GB AIRCRAFT CARRIER R-08’HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH’ 1/1250 MODEL SHIP” is in sale since Friday, July 29, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectables\Transportation\Nautical\Models/ Ornaments”. The seller is “modelships66″ and is located in Glamorgan. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Boats & Ships
- Scale: 1/1250
- Brand: MOUNTFORD