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Legendary Warships of World War II

Legendary Warships of World War II

They are the stuff of legend. They are the mighty battleships and aircraft carriers that sailed into harm's way taking on enemy fleets like chivalrous warriors of old. Amidst the carnage and destruction, these are the iconic behemoths that will forever be etched into the annals of mid twentieth century naval warfare. These are the masters of high seas combat. These are the Legendary Warships of World War II.

From concept through to final production, we're sure you'll be proud to add any and all of the Legendary Warships of World War II to your military collection. This series encompasses several dozen different models scaled at 1:1250 and represent some of the most important warships that emerged from the Second World War. Each introduction is produced in 1,002 piece lots and comes packaged in a handsome acrylic display case and etched display base. Best of all, each comes bundled with a numbered collector card, meaning they're available in very limited numbers.

#WS005 - US Navy Iowa Class Battleship - USS Missouri (BB-63), 1944 (1:1250 Scale)

-- Updated December 8th, 2023 --

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US Navy Pennsylvania Class Battleship - USS Arizona (BB-39), 1915 US Navy Pennsylvania Class Battleship - USS Arizona (BB-39), 1915 (1:1250 Scale)

Japanese aircraft appeared in the skies over Pearl Harbor just before 8:00 am on Sunday morning, December 7th, 1941. The color detail was on deck in anticipation of raising the flag at the stern at 8:00. The Arizona came under attack almost immediately, and at 10 minutes after the hour received a hit by a 800-kilogram bomb just forward of turret two on the starboard side.

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US Navy Iowa Class Battleship - USS Missouri (BB-63), 1944 US Navy Iowa Class Battleship - USS Missouri (BB-63), 1944 (1:1250 Scale)

USS Missouri (BB-63) is an Iowa-class battleship and was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named after the U.S. state of Missouri. Missouri was the last battleship commissioned by the United States and is best remembered as the site of the surrender of the Empire of Japan, which ended World War II.

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US Navy Yorktown Class Aircraft Carrier - USS Hornet (CV-8), 1940 US Navy Yorktown Class Aircraft Carrier - USS Hornet (CV-8), 1940 (1:1250 Scale)

USS Lexington (CV-2), nicknamed "Lady Lex", was the name ship of her class of two aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a battlecruiser, she was converted into one of the Navy's first aircraft carriers during construction to comply with the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922, which essentially terminated all new battleship and battlecruiser construction.

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US Navy Lexington Class Aircraft Carrier - USS Lexington (CV-2), 1925 US Navy Lexington Class Aircraft Carrier - USS Lexington (CV-2), 1925 (1:1250 Scale)

USS Lexington (CV-2), nicknamed "Lady Lex", was the name ship of her class of two aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a battlecruiser, she was converted into one of the Navy's first aircraft carriers during construction to comply with the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922, which essentially terminated all new battleship and battlecruiser construction.

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US Navy South Dakota Class Battleship USS Massachusetts (BB-59), 1941 US Navy South Dakota Class Battleship - USS Massachusetts (BB-59), 1941 (1:1250 Scale)

USS Massachusetts (BB-59) is the third of four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the late 1930s.

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