Tamiya Waterline Series

Tamiya USS Yorktown CV-5 (1/700)

This 1/700 scale plastic model kit recreates the famous USS Yorktown CV-5, an iconic U.S. Navy aircraft carrier from World War II. Commissioned in 1937, Yorktown was a key participant in several pivotal naval battles, most notably the Battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway, where she played a crucial role before being lost in action.

• 1/700 scale plastic model assembly kit
• Depicts the USS Yorktown as she appeared during the Battle of Midway in 1942
• Highly detailed flight deck with arrestor cables, elevators, and deck markings
• Realistic island superstructure with radar and anti-aircraft armament
• Includes aircraft models to display on deck
• Part of Tamiya’s Waterline Series, compatible with other 1/700 WWII ships

This model is ideal for enthusiasts of Pacific War naval history and those building comprehensive carrier fleet displays. The Yorktown’s heroic service is honoured through finely crafted details in this Waterline Series release.