Revell 05173 USS Enterprise CVN-65 Platinum Edition 1/400

Revell 05173 USS Enterprise CVN-65 Platinum Edition 1/400 is an exceptional plastic model kit representing one of the most famous American aircraft carriers in history – the USS Enterprise (CVN-65). This 1/400 scale model is prepared as a Platinum Edition, which guarantees the inclusion of exclusive extras and the highest level of detail accuracy. This vessel served in the United States Navy from 1961 until 2017, becoming an icon of innovation and naval power during the Cold War and in modern conflicts, including the Vietnam War and operations in the Middle East.

Model features:

• Scale: 1/400
• Material: high-quality plastic, photo-etched parts, and metal components
• Glue and paints are not included in the kit
• The Platinum Edition guarantees additional parts enhancing the realism of deck details, elevators, railings, antennas, radars, as well as numerous photo-etched accessories and metal parts
• The set includes an impressive fleet of deck aircraft (F-14 Tomcat, A-6 Intruder, E-2 Hawkeye, SH-3 Sea King, and others) which can be arranged on the deck as desired
• The assembled model is approximately 85 cm long, making it a remarkable exhibit for any military enthusiast
• The assembly instructions feature detailed drawings allowing you to build an accurate replica of the USS Enterprise step by step

Historical background:

USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Commissioned in 1961, it took part in many key U.S. Navy operations, including the Cuban Missile Crisis, conflicts in the Middle East, and numerous peacekeeping and military missions. The ship symbolized the strength and ingenuity of the American fleet for over half a century.

Category:

Plastic model kit – aircraft carrier, premium edition with metal and photo-etched accessories.

Who is this recommended for?

This product is especially recommended for experienced modelers, military collectors, and enthusiasts of 20th-century history and the U.S. Navy. The complexity of the set makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a demanding, satisfying modeling project.

Building difficulty: 5/5

Due to the large number of small parts and photo-etched details, this model requires high precision and modeling experience.