Aoshima 1/700 British Aircraft Carrier HMS ILLUSTRIOUS
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Description
Introducing the Illustrious Class Aircraft Carrier model kit, a must-have for history buffs and model enthusiasts alike.
[The Illustrious class was a class of aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy that included some of the most important British warships in World War II. The first ship in this class was HMS Illustrious. She was laid down on April 27th, 1937, launched on April 5th, 1939 and commissioned on May 25th, 1940.]
Experience the detailed craftsmanship of this model, which accurately replicates the armored flight deck and anti-aircraft armament that were crucial for the survival of the Illustrious class during wartime.
[The Illustrious class relied on their anti-aircraft armament and the passive defense provided by an armored flight deck for survival.]
Constructed with precision, this model features an armored box-like hangar at the flight deck level, designed to withstand 1,000-pound bombs. The flight deck itself boasts an armored thickness of 3 inches for added authenticity.
[In the Illustrious class, armor was carried at the flight deck level and formed an armored box-like hangar that was an integral part of the ship`s structure. This armor scheme was designed to withstand 1,000-pound bombs The flight deck had an armored thickness of 3 inches.]
Crafted in gray plastic and complete with decals, this Illustrious Class Aircraft Carrier model kit is a must-have addition to any collection.