1/700 US Aircraft Carrier Yorktown - (CV-5) - Tamiya 31712  [31712]

• The USS Yorktown completed up being completed in September 1937 because the first ship of the girl namesake-class alongside U.S. Navy's sixth aircraft provider. If Pacific War broke away, she became the flagship of Task Force 17 within the demand of right back Admiral Frank J. Fletcher and carried out some operations throughout the Pacific. Through Battle the Coral water in-may 1942, she aided thwart japan Navy's advance on unique Guinea despite suffering severe harm. Afterward, on Battle of Midway, the Yorktown and the girl sibling vessels USS Enterprise and USS Hornet defeated japan mobile phone Fleet, nevertheless the Yorktown by by by herself suffered severe harm by torpedo and bomb hits from aircraft the Japanese provider Hiryu. She completed up being finally sunk by torpedoes through Japanese submarine I-168. The Tamiya 1/700 scale model is a defined reproduction installation kit the iconic provider during WWII.

Specs and characteristics:

• 1/700 scale synthetic construction kit for this Yorktown (CV-5) as she arrived through Battle of Midway.
• Hanger doorways could be depicted in available or closed spot.
• Elevator within stern are depicted in up or down position.
• Includes elements to depict F4F Wildcats, Douglas SBD-3 Dauntlesses, and Douglas TBD-1 Devastators.