USS Lexington CV-2 Trumpeter 05716 1/700 Scale Precision Kit  [TP05716]

Trumpeter 05716 USS LEXINGTON CV-2 05/1942 WWII
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£12.55
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP05716
GTIN:
6922803057163
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USS Lexington CV-2 1/700 Scale Historic Model

The Trumpeter 05716 1/700 USS Lexington CV-2 kit reproduces the carrier's May 1942 configuration with fine detail for serious modellers. It caters to those who want an accurate small-scale representation of this notable ship.

Operational History Snapshot

Originally designated CC-1, the Lexington served through the early Pacific campaigns and was lost at the Battle of the Coral Sea. This model mirrors the carrier's 1942 layout and is suitable for collector displays or naval layouts.

Components and Markings

The completed model measures 387 mm long and 54 mm wide and contains 519 parts. The box includes multiple sprues, lower and upper hull sections, deck components, a waterline plate and a display stand, along with decals in the 1942 MS 11 scheme to match period markings.

  • Scale: 1:700
  • Length: 387 mm
  • Width: 54 mm
  • Total Parts: 519
  • Display Options: Waterline or Full Hull
  • Decals: 1942 MS 11

Is this kit suitable for beginners?

Due to the small scale and high part count, this kit is generally recommended for modellers with some experience rather than absolute beginners.

Can I display the model afloat?

Yes, the kit includes a waterline plate for ship-on-water presentations as well as parts for a full hull display if preferred.

What scale does the kit use?

The model is produced at 1/700 scale, resulting in a length of 387 mm and a beam of 54 mm when completed.

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