the pioneer of aircraft carriers

The second kit of the ps series is the 1/700 u. S. Navy aircraft carrier u. S. S. Lexington (cv-2). The large fleet aircraft carrier lexington was converted from a battleship under construction after the signing of the washington naval treaty in 1920s. Lexington was commissioned in 1927. Lexington was used to develop and refine carrier-based aircraft combat tactics in a series of fleet exercises before world war ii. She s a pioneer of the u. S. Navy air combat. At the most dangerous time during the pacific war, lexington successfully stopped the raging ijn combined fleet. Meng s lexington aircraft carrier kit is designed based on the original drawings and a lot of authoritative reference materials. This delicately designed kit accurately replicates the lexington aircraft carrier during the war in march 1942