Description
USS Wasp (LHD 1) is a U.S. Navy multipurpose amphibious assault ship, the tenth to bear the name, the flagship of the Second Fleet and the lead ship of her class. She was built by the Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Litton in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The Navy-Marine Corps team's newest amphibious warship has as its primary mission the support of a Marine Landing Force. USS Wasp and her sister ships are the first specifically designed to accommodate new Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) for fast troop movement over the beach and Harrier II (AV-8B) Vertical/Short Take-Off and Landing (V/STOL) jets which provide close air support for the assault force.
Kit Features:
- Scale : 1:700
- Item Type : Static Kit
- Model Dimension : Length: 368.25mm Width: 89.5mm
- Total Plastic Parts : 600+pcs
- Total Sprues : 34 sprues , upper hull, lower hull , flight deck and stand
- Camouflage Scheme : USS Wasp LHD-1
- Photo Etched Parts : 3 pcs
- More Features : The Hull is a one piece part
- Detailed Flight Deck is a single piece casting
- US Marine Assault Vehicles :
M1A1×2,M60A3×2,AAV-7×2,M1097×2,
MVTR×2,LAV-25×2,M198×2,M1114×2 ,
LCAC Hovercraft×2 and LCU Landing Craft×2
- Aircraft and Helicopters:
AV-8B Harrier×2,CH-46E×4,CH-53E×4,
MV-22 Osprey×4,AH-1W Cobra×2,SH-60F×2
- 3 pieces of Photo-Etched detailing parts for aisle,radar parts etc.