Meng Model 1/700 U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Lexington (CV-2) Extreme Edition

1/700 U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Lexington (CV-2) Extreme Edition by Meng delivers an immersive modelling experience for history enthusiasts and hobbyists.

Featuring:

• Detailed Design: Captures the iconic features of the U.S.S. Lexington with precision.
• High-Quality Parts: Made from durable injection-moulded plastic for a realistic finish.
• Comprehensive Kit: Includes all necessary parts for a complete build.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 38.5 cm
• Width: 5.5 cm
• Height: 8 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/700
• Manufacturer: Meng
• Model: U.S.S. Lexington (CV-2) Extreme Edition
• Parts count: 500+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Hull Type: Waterline
• Display Stand: Yes

Perfect for: Model enthusiasts and history buffs.

Why this kit matters

The U.S.S. Lexington (CV-2), known as "Lady Lex," was a key player in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. Commissioned in 1927, it was one of the first aircraft carriers built by the U.S. Navy. The Lexington played a crucial role in the Battle of the Coral Sea, marking a significant moment in naval warfare history. Its legacy continues to inspire naval enthusiasts and historians alike.

Building this model offers a unique opportunity to explore the engineering marvels of early 20th-century naval design. The Lexington's contribution to naval strategy and its ultimate sacrifice in 1942 make it a poignant subject for any model collection.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

Gift Suggestion

This kit is most suitable as a gift For Him, especially for those interested in military history and naval warfare.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.