Trumpeter 1/700 USS Yorktown CV-5 Aircraft Carrier Scaled Plastic Model Kit

The USS Yorktown (CV-5) was a pivotal United States Navy aircraft carrier that played a crucial role in the early stages of the Pacific War. Commissioned in 1937, she was at the forefront of the fighting after Pearl Harbor, participating in raids on Japanese-held islands before fighting in the Battle of the Coral Sea. Her heroic last stand came at the Battle of Midway in June 1942.

This 1/700 scale kit from Trumpeter captures the celebrated warship as she appeared during her distinguished service. The model consists of over 400 parts, featuring a detailed one-piece hull, intricate flight and hangar decks, and a photo-etched fret for fine details. It also includes a comprehensive air wing of TBD-1, SBD-3, F4F-4, and B-25 aircraft models.