{"product_id":"10294-trumpeter-05602-us-aircraft-carrier-cv-9-essex-1943-1350","title":"Trumpeter 05602 US Aircraft Carrier CV-9 Essex 1943 (1\/350)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 05602 U.S. Aircraft Carrier CV-9 Essex 1943 (1\/350) – Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Trumpeter 05602 U.S. Aircraft Carrier CV-9 Essex 1943 (1\/350) is an extremely detailed plastic model kit representing the famous American aircraft carrier USS \u003cstrong\u003eEssex\u003c\/strong\u003e from 1943, in an impressive 1:350 scale. This outstanding model set faithfully recreates the profile and equipment of one of the most important units of the United States Navy from World War II. The model is intended for hobbyists who expect high-quality detail and historical accuracy.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The USS Essex (CV-9) was the first unit of its type, inaugurating the “Essex-class” series in shipyards. It was launched in 1942 and saw active service in the Pacific as early as 1943, including during the battles for the Marshall Islands, New Guinea, the Philippines, and the famous Battle of the Philippine Sea. The aircraft carrier was primarily used by the United States Navy (USA) during World War II, and then, after modernization, for numerous decades up to the Cold War era, becoming a symbol of US Navy power.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel in precise 1:350 scale, faithfully reflecting the original’s actual proportions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality plastic construction with precisely replicated details of the hull, superstructures, armament, and flight decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe set includes detailed photo-etched parts—rails, ladders, and antennas—to enhance the model’s realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOption to build a richly equipped deck: with carrier-based aircraft, vehicles, and armament accurate for 1943\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear and understandable assembly instructions for easy step-by-step construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Trumpeter 05602 U.S. Aircraft Carrier CV-9 Essex 1943 belongs to the \u003cstrong\u003e\"plastic model kits\"\u003c\/strong\u003e category and is recommended for advanced modelers and collectors passionate about naval history and World War II ships. Due to the large number of components and advanced detailing, the \u003cstrong\u003edifficulty level is rated at 4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e. The product does not include glue or paints—dedicated modeling accessories are recommended to fully realize the kit’s potential. An exceptional model that will enrich any historical collection and provide many hours of satisfaction and learning related to the construction and history of legendary US Navy aircraft carriers!\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719938724174,"sku":"TRUM05602","price":71.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/97f94be94acc1fd9379c995c1c2d3428.jpg?v=1755486438","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/10294-trumpeter-05602-us-aircraft-carrier-cv-9-essex-1943-1350","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}