Magic Factory Models Plastic Model Kit
1/700 USS Gerald R. Ford CVN-78 Upgraded Version (MF6501)
This Magic Factory Models 1/700 scale Upgraded Version kit of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) enhances the original release with an additional 28 aircraft, offering greater realism for deck operations. The kit features precision-moulded components, finely detailed island structures, and a full complement of modern U.S. Navy aircraft, making it ideal for contemporary naval dioramas.
- Upgraded edition with 28 extra aircraft
- Intricately detailed flight deck and island superstructure
- Includes various modern carrier-based aircraft types
- Accurate scale proportions and surface details
- Perfect for modern U.S. Navy fleet displays
History:
The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is the U.S. Navy’s newest and most advanced nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, commissioned in 2017 as the lead ship of its class. Incorporating innovations such as the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and advanced arresting gear, the Ford is designed for higher sortie rates, reduced crew requirements, and improved survivability. Serving as a mobile airbase, it supports a versatile air wing capable of executing strike, reconnaissance, and defensive missions worldwide. The upgraded version of this model kit allows modellers to depict a more operationally active flight deck, capturing the essence of modern carrier operations.
