Trumpeter 05718 USS MOUNT WHITNEY LCC-20 2004 Model Kit - Scale Command Vessel  [TP05718]

Accurate 1:700 model of USS Mount Whitney LCC-20

The USS Mount Whitney LCC-20 has been a notable command ship and this Trumpeter 1:700 kit reproduces its main features and deck arrangements. The model targets hobbyists who prioritise scale correctness and neat assembly.

Parts layout and display choices

This kit offers both a waterline plate and a complete lower hull, letting builders decide how to display the ship. The moulded parts include decks and superstructure elements that require careful trimming and fitting for the best results.

Role and deployments overview

Throughout service the Mount Whitney functioned as a flagship and command hub in various operational theatres, supporting coordinated naval activities. The model highlights structural aspects tied to that role.