Revell 1/1200 USS Enterprise Yorktown Class Aircraft Carrier Minikit (05801)

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Revells' easy to assemble plastic Minikit series produces scale models of well-known ships in 1/1200 scale. This small scale allows even quite large ships to be modelled and displayed on a stand or as part of a diorama in a convenient space. Paint and glue are required. The 1:1200 scale fits well with similar sized collectors models.

Revell 1/1200 USS Enterprise Yorktown Class Aircraft Carrier Minikit (05801)
Minikit miniature model kit of the US Navy WWII aircraft carrier USS Enterpise. This kit could also be used to construct a model of other members of the Yorktown class, Hornet and Yorktown.

Yorktown Class: ENTERPRISE, HORNET, YORKTOWN
This type of aircraft carrier was developed on the line of the Ranger aircraft carrier, but they proved more satisfying in all the qualities. They were the most famous American aircraft carriers of the 2. World War.
CV 6 U.S.S. ENTERPRAISE:
- Launched: 3.10.1936
- Shipyard: Newport News
- Displacement: 19.800 tons
- Dimensions: 807,72 x 77,72 x 19,81 feet
- Machinery: 9 Babcock & Wilcox; Parsons gear turbines: H.P: 120.000 = 33 knots
- Armament: eight DCA canons of 130 (8x1); sixteen of 28,6 DCA, 3 catapults; 81 planes
- Crew: 1889 (in time of war: 2919)
- Battles: Miday, Landing in Guadlcanal, Easr Salomone (damaged), Santa Cruz (damaged), Guadalcanal battle, Gilbert-Islands, Kwajalein, Trukraid, Hollandia, Saipan, Philippines Sea, Palau, Leyte, Iwo, Okinawa (attackted by Kamikazes on 11.5.45 and 13.5.45)
- Fate: sold to Lipsette Inc.: (N.Y.) on 27.6.58 and arrived in Kearny 21.8.58 to be demolished.

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