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This kit includes Newer Aircraft!
4 Harriers, 4 CH-53s & 4 CH-47's

This is kit # AX104 - $Gone

You can also build the
USS Tarawa, USS Saipan,
USS Belleau Wood,
USS Nassau and USS Peleiu

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LHA-4 Nassau

Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship (General Purpose): Laid down 13 August 1973 at Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp. Pascagoula MS;
Launched 21 January 1978;
Commissioned
USS Nassau (LHA-4), 28 July 1979
Specifications: Displacement 38,900 tons (fl.); Length 820'; Beam 106'; Draft 26'; Speed 24kts; Complement: Crew: 82 Officer, 882 Enlisted; Troop Capacity 1900 plus; Armament: 2 RAM launchers, 2 5"/54, 2 20 mm Phalanx (CIWS), 6 25 mm mgs; Aircraft: 28 amphibious transport helicopters; Power Plant, two 600 psi boilers, two geared steam turbines, two shafts, 70,000 total shaft horsepower.

USS Nassau & USS Arleigh Burke built from DML kits.
USS Tarawa 24.95 &USS Arleigh Burke 12.95
Diorama built by Mike Taylor in 1/700 scale

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