USS FORRESTAL (CV 59) 1955. Forrestal’ class aircraft carrier built by Newport News Shipbuilding and completed in 1955, the first American carrier to be built with an angled flight deck. 59,650 tons, 33 knots, in 1955 armed with 8-5in guns and carried between 80-100 jet aircraft. In 1991 she took part in Operation Provide Comfort, during the aftermath of the Gulf War. Decommissioned in 1993 and eventually scrapped in 2015. 1:1250 scale metal waterline model made in Germany by CM, No. It is 25.4cm (10.0in) long. And finely detailed, with flight deck markings and island pennant numbers. International non-UK buyers: When choosing to view my other items you may need to select’Worldwide’ under Item Location to see them all. I will send you a revised total which you can then pay. Kernow Model Ships is a family business established in 2009. Enquiries from collectors are always welcome. The item “Aircraft Carrier USS FORRESTAL by CM 11250 Waterline Ship Model” is in sale since Tuesday, October 26, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Transportation Collectables\Nautical\Models/ Ornaments”. The seller is “kernow_ship_models” and is located in West Cornwall. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Featured Refinements: 1:1250 Model Ship
- Scale: 1:1250
- Brand: CM
- Modified Item: No
- Item Type: Models
- Type: Military Ship