{"product_id":"45759-eduard-53247-uss-cv-10-yorktown-aa-guns-1350-trumpeter","title":"Eduard 53247 USS CV-10 Yorktown AA guns 1\/350 TRUMPETER","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eEduard 53247 USS CV-10 Yorktown AA guns 1\/350 TRUMPETER\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eEduard 53247 USS CV-10 Yorktown AA guns\u003c\/strong\u003e is a top-quality set of photo-etched accessories dedicated to models of the American aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) in 1\/350 scale, produced by Trumpeter. This product is intended for demanding modelers seeking to achieve maximum historical detail accuracy for units of the United States Navy.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/350\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: Photo-etched set – accessories for a plastic model\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Thin, precisely cut brass sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe set includes elements for self-assembly and painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDedicated to the \u003cstrong\u003eUSS Yorktown CV-10\u003c\/strong\u003e model by Trumpeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    USS Yorktown (CV-10) was an American Essex-class aircraft carrier commissioned during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. The ship played a key role in the Pacific battles, including the Battles of the Marianas, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa between 1943 and 1945. The intensive combat operations meant that the anti-aircraft (AA) guns on this ship played a crucial role in protecting against Japanese air attacks and neutralizing the kamikaze threat. Yorktown was also used during the postwar period, serving until the 1970s, including during the Cold War.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eContents and Advantages of the Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRich set of detailed photo-etched parts allowing for the recreation of 20 mm Oerlikon, 40 mm Bofors, and 5\"\/38 anti-aircraft guns on deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSignificantly improved scale thickness of gun barrels, mounts, and shields compared to plastic parts from the base kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAssembly instructions and clear parts breakdown make adaptation to the Trumpeter model straightforward\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIdeal for modelers planning realistic dioramas featuring US Navy ships from the World War II era\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDifficulty Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The recommended skill level is \u003cstrong\u003e4\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e – the set is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers, due to its precise and delicate parts that require appropriate modeling tools and experience.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho is it Recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Eduard 53247 set is dedicated to those who value perfect historical detail and fans of naval modeling from the World War II era. By choosing this product, the modeler achieves an exceptional level of realism and authenticity for the USS Yorktown (CV-10) model.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Eduard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54722677899598,"sku":"EDUA53247","price":38.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/40ab5f17fafd931d7697630be2216207.jpg?v=1755543766","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/45759-eduard-53247-uss-cv-10-yorktown-aa-guns-1350-trumpeter","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}