Description: 1940 USS Hornet CV-8 Aircraft Carrier 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Battleships Product Details USS Hornet CV-8 Aircraft Carrier (1940) Diecast Model Brand new 1/1250 scale diecast model of USS Hornet CV-8 Aircraft Carrier (1940) die cast model by Legendary Battleships. Officially licensed product. Comes in plastic display showcase. Detailed exterior and true-to-scale detail. Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Dimensions approximately L-8, W-1, H-1.75 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. Highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history. History Aspects Construction on the seventh Hornet (CV-8) began on 25 September 1939 by Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. She was launched on 14 December 1940 and commissioned on 20 October 1941 at the Naval Operating Base (NOB), Norfolk, Virginia. Hornet was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier. She was in service for just over one year. While in the Pacific theater, Hornet was involved in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo, and in the Battle of Midway. In the Solomon Islands campaign, she participated in the defense of Guadalcanal and the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, where on 26 October 1942, Hornet was critically damaged and sunk by Japanese aircraft bombs and torpedoes.
Price: 50.99 USD
Location: Montebello, California
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Brand: Legendary Battleships
Scale: 1:1250
Vehicle Type: Diecast Model
Vehicle Make: Military
Vehicle Year: 1940
Material: Diecast
Model: USS Hornet CV-8
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