Tamiya 1/700 Waterline Series US Navy Aircraft Carrier CV3 Saratoga

1/700 Waterline Series US Navy Aircraft Carrier CV3 Saratoga by Tamiya delivers an engaging and detailed modelling experience for hobby enthusiasts.

• Authentic Design: Captures the intricate details of the historic Saratoga.
• Comprehensive Kit: Includes all parts needed for a realistic build.
• Historical Significance: A piece of naval history in your collection.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 38.5 cm
• Width: 5.5 cm
• Height: 8.5 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/700
• Manufacturer: Tamiya
• Model: CV3 Saratoga
• Parts count: 200+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Hull Type: Waterline
• Display Stand: N

Perfect for: Model enthusiasts and history buffs, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a Lexington-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. She played a crucial role in the Pacific Theatre during World War II, participating in several key battles, including the Battle of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Okinawa. Saratoga's design and operational history make her a fascinating subject for model builders interested in naval warfare and military history.

As one of the first fast carriers, Saratoga helped to pioneer carrier tactics that would become standard in naval operations. Her contributions to naval aviation and her storied service make this model a valuable addition to any collection.

How to use it

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

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).