Trumpeter 05716 1/700 USS Lexington CV-2 05/1942

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

Length overall: 270.8m Beam max: 39.7m Hull: 32.2m Displacement standard: 41187t Full load: 43054t The USS LEXINGTON (CV-2), was originally designated CC-1.Authorized to be completed as an aircraft carrier 1 July 1922, commissioned 14 December 1927.On 7 December 1941, LEXINGTON based at Pearl Harbor, when word of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was received, She immediately launched search plane to hunt for the Japanese fleet. On 7 may 1942 LEXINGTON'S air group sank the Japanese light carrier SHOHO. 8th, LEXINGTON was hit by 2 torpedoes and 3 bombs, finally rolled over on her side and sank. LEXINGTON received 2 battle stars for her World War II service.

Scale: 1:700
Item Type Static kit
Model Brief: Length: 387 mm Width: 54mm
Total Parts: 519pcs
Metal Parts: n/a
Total Sprues: 25pcs sprues plus lower hull, upper hull, decks and waterline plate and display stand
Paint Schemes: 1942 MS 11
Either waterline version or full hull version can be selected