Ref: AF70002
Created: 06/10/2006
KNOX class FRIGATE USS FF-1073 " Robert E. Peary"
Description: The "KNOX" class frigates was developed after World War Two. It was designed to become the back bone of the US Navy anti-submarine warfare force. Between 1969 and 1974, a total of 46 vessels were built and remained under service until the 2000’s.
Ref: AIR10201
Created: 07/06/2011
TYPE 45 DESTROYER
Description: he Royal Navy’s new destroyer, the Type 45 has the most distinctive design. Her sleekly designed straight edges and superstructure free from clutter is designed to give the ship a low radar cross section – commonly called stealth features. This is reported to give her a radar signal no larger than a fishing boat.
Description: HMS Illustrious is the second of three Invincible Class Aircraft carriers, and the fifth ship to bear her proud name. Illustrious, or ‘Lusty’ as she is known fondly by all on board, was built at Swan Hunters Ship Builders Yard on the Tyne, and subsequently commissioned in her base port of Portsmouth in 1982.
This model is supplied with the following 1:350 scale aircraft:
2 x Sea King
2 x Merlin
2 x Harrier GR7/9
2 x Sea Harrier FA2
Ref: AIR50059
Created: 07/06/2011
HMS ILLUSTRIOUS GIFT SET
Description: Illustrious is an impressive 209m long, with a beam of 36m and a displacement of 22,000 tonnes. She has 1400 compartments and 15 lifts, and is powered by four Gas Turbine Olympus engines (a marinised version of Concorde’s), giving her a top speed in excess of 30 knots. When fully operational she has a full complement of over 1000 people, and can operate with a range of both rotary and fixed wing aircraft from the Harrier GR9 to troop- carrying Chinooks. This collection comes with extra unique information supplied exclusively by the Royal Navy.
This model is supplied with the following 1:350 scale aircraft:
2 x Sea King
2 x Merlin
2 x Harrier GR7/9
2 x Sea Harrier FA2
Additional 1:350 scale aircraft can be purchased - click here for details.
Contents
Model Kit
15 x Acrylic Paints
Glue
2 x Brushes
20 Page Booklet