Tamiya 78007 1/350 CVN 65 Enterprise Collector Edition Kit  [78007]

Scale Reproduction of the CVN 65 Enterprise Carrier

The CVN 65 Enterprise stands out as the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and a landmark in naval development. Launched in 1960, it demonstrated new operational capabilities and a distinctive profile at sea.

Carrier Capabilities and Historical Notes

Enterprise was driven by multiple A2W nuclear reactors and could sustain speeds reported up to 36 knots while deploying a large air wing that included aircraft such as the F-14A Tomcat and A-6E Intruder. The Tamiya 78007 kit reproduces the carrier's lines and deck arrangement for scale accuracy.

Construction Challenges and Presentation Tips

This 1/350 plastic kit is aimed at modellers who enjoy a detailed build. Careful fitting, painting and attention to small deck features will produce a compelling museum-style model suitable for tabletop display.