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USS HORNET CV-8 Length overall: 252m Beam max: 34.3m Displacement standard: 19500t Full load: 25400t The HORNET (CV-8) was launched 14 December 1940 by the Newport News Ship Building & Dry Dock Co?and commissioned at Norfolk 20 October 1941. 18 April 1942, HORNET lunched B-25 to bomb Japan, Intercepted broadcasts, both in Japanese and English. 6 June 1942, HORNET planes attacked the fleeing Japanese fleet to assist in sinking cruiser Mikuma, damaged a destroyer, and left cruiser Mogami aflame and heavily damaged. HORNET (CV-8) received four battle stars for World War II service. Specification | Scale | 1:700 | | Model Brief | Length: 360 mm Width: 49mm | | Total Plastic Parts | 465pcs | | Box Size | 42×18×5cm | | Metal Parts | n/a | | Barcode | n/a | | Resin Parts | n/a | | Qty. / Ctn | 36pcs | | Photo Etched Part | n/a | | MEAS. | 63.5 ×44 ×56.5cm | | Film Parts | n/a | | Total Sprues | 22pcs | | Decal Marking | 1942 Measure 12 | | More Features | Either waterline version or full hull version can be selected. |
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