Dragon Plastic Model Kit
Dragon U.S.S. Independence CVL-22 (1/350) 1024
The USS Independence (CVL-22) played a pivotal role in the Pacific Theatre during 1944, participating in key operations such as the Philippines campaign, the Battle of Leyte Gulf, and the Battle of Okinawa. Now you can honour this historic light carrier with a highly detailed 1/350 scale model. This kit is engineered with advanced slide-mould technology to ensure exceptional accuracy and sharp detailing, making it a centrepiece in any naval model collection.
Packed with extras, the kit includes a full set of carrier-based aircraft, figures, ground vehicles, and photo-etched parts for enhanced realism. Model builders can choose between two distinct assembly configurations: the early “shakedown” version or the later “war cruise” combat-ready configuration. Whether for historical display or diorama use, this model delivers authenticity and fine craftsmanship.
- Scale: 1/350
- Model Length: 542 mm
- Box Dimensions: 730 x 270 x 110 mm
- Aircraft Included: 6 x SBD dive bombers, 6 x TBF torpedo bombers, 6 x F6F fighters (18 total)
- Ground Vehicles: 4 x 1/4 ton jeeps and 4 x tractor tugs
- Figures: 18 miniature crew (10 aviators and 8 ground crewmen)
- Build Options: “Shakedown” or “War Cruise” configurations
- Photo-Etched Parts: Included for advanced detailing
- Decal Sheet: Full decal set included
An exceptional model kit for naval enthusiasts, this replica of the USS Independence CVL-22 is both historically accurate and visually impressive.
