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(SO) 1/700 Tamiya USS Saratoga CV3 Aircraft Carrier w/Pontos Detail Upgrade Set

Tamiya

In Stock at our distributor Ships in 3 to 5 business days
Backorder Extended lead time, typically 2 to 4 weeks from order
MSRP: $225.00
$212.49
(You save $12.51 )
SKU:
TAM25179
Availability:
Special Order — ships to our store in 5–10 business days. Choose in-store pickup or have us ship it to you.

How Special Orders work: We order this directly from our distributor on your behalf and notify you the moment it arrives at our shop. Pick up in-store or have it shipped. Lead times can vary by distributor, and we will do our best to get it to you as soon as possible.

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Description

      This is a limited release kit of the popular CV-3 Saratoga model. It is packaged together with a highly comprehensive set of photo-etched parts crafted by the Korean company Pontos Model, to add an extra layer of in-depth, authentic detail to your 1/700 scale Saratoga.

      Overall length = 396 mm The photo shows the kit assembled and painted.

Specifications

  • Construction Type  :  Assembly kit
  • Decals  :  Included
  • Photo-Etch Parts  :  Included
  • Required To Complete  :  Cement, Paint and Finishing Supplies
  • Scale  :  1/700
  • Special Feature 1  :  Length: 396mm.
  • Special Feature 2  :  Features an amazing 4 sheets of photo-etched parts to recreate anti-aircraft weaponry, bridge details, railings, and much more! Different materials and thicknesses of plate are used.
  • Special Feature 3  :  Includes dry transfers for deck markings, a pre-colored deck plate, and brass pieces.
  • Special Feature 4  :  This water line model captures the asymmetrical shape of the Saratoga, with bulge on the starboard side.
  • Special Feature 5  :  The model accurately depicts the Saratoga as she appeared during the Battle of Iwo Jima in February 1945.
  • Special Feature 6  :  Features a two-part hull, plus a one-part flight deck which stretches from the bow of the deck to the stern.
  • Special Feature 7  :  Includes scale replicas of Hellcat and Avenger aircraft.
  • Special Feature 8  :  Detail-Up parts are a product of Pontos Model, South Korea.