1:700 Trumpeter 05727 USS Hornet CV-8 Ship Plastic Model kit
Article number
TRU05727
Description
The HORNET (CV-8) was launched 14 December 1940 by the Newport News Ship Building & Dry Dock Co,and commissioned at Norfolk 20 October 1941.
18 April 1942, HORNET lunched B-25 to bomb Japan, Intercepted broadcasts, both in Japanese and English. 6 June 1942, HORNET planes attacked the fleeing Japanese fleet to assist in sinking cruiser Mikuma, damaged a destroyer, and left cruiser Mogami aflame and heavily damaged. HORNET (CV-8) received four battle stars for World War II service.
More Features: Either waterline version or full hull version can be selected.
Properties
General
Number of Parts | 465 |
Model length in mm | 360 |
Model width in mm | 49 |
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