Trumpeter 1/700 USS NIMITZ CVN-68

SKU: TR05714 | Brand: Trumpeter | Product: Trumpeter 1/700 USS NIMITZ CVN-68 Specifications: Overall length 332.9m, maximum beam 76.8m, displacement 91,000-102,000 tons. The Nimitz-class represents the largest warships constructed, housing over 6,000 personnel. The flight deck spans 333 x 77 meters and incorporates four lifts, four steam catapults, and four arrester wires, capable of launching aircraft at 20-second intervals. Propulsion consists of two General Electric pressurized water reactors driving four turbines producing 260,000 horsepower (194MW) across four shafts, supplemented by four emergency diesel engines rated at 10,720 horsepower (8MW). The air wing carries 74-86 aircraft. All seven Nimitz-class carriers were constructed by Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia. USS Nimitz, the lead ship, was commissioned in 1975; USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) entered service in July 2003. Kit specifications: 1:700 scale, 633 total parts across 28 sprues, 1 photo-etched sheet, assembled dimensions 480mm length x 120mm width, paint scheme for CVN-68 (1975 configuration).