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product_id: 47909168
title: "TAMIYA TAM31712 1/700 US Aircraft Carrier Yorktown Plastic Model Kit, Navy"
brand: "tamiya"
price: "$92.71"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Tamiya"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/47909168-tamiya-tam31712-1-700-us-aircraft-carrier-yorktown-plastic-model
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
---

# 1/700 scale precision 24 included aircraft models detailed engraved flight deck TAMIYA TAM31712 1/700 US Aircraft Carrier Yorktown Plastic Model Kit, Navy

**Brand:** tamiya
**Price:** $92.71
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚢 Own a piece of naval history — build the Yorktown and command the seas!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** TAMIYA TAM31712 1/700 US Aircraft Carrier Yorktown Plastic Model Kit, Navy by tamiya
- **How much does it cost?** $92.71 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/47909168-tamiya-tam31712-1-700-us-aircraft-carrier-yorktown-plastic-model)

## Best For

- tamiya enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tamiya brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Complete Aircraft Squadron:** Includes 4 TBD Devastators, 12 SBD Dauntless, and 8 F4F Wildcats for authentic carrier air power.
- • **Iconic WWII Carrier Replica:** Experience the legendary USS Yorktown CV-5 in stunning 1/700 scale detail.
- • **Customizable Deck & Elevator:** Choose open or closed hangar doors and position the stern elevator up or down for dynamic display.
- • **Intricate Detailing & Accessories:** Features recessed portholes, tripod mast, anti-aircraft batteries, cranes, brass wire, and metal ballast for realism.
- • **Battle of Midway Paint Guide & Decals:** Accurately replicate the historic battle with detailed painting instructions and authentic insignia decals.

## Overview

The TAMIYA TAM31712 1/700 US Aircraft Carrier Yorktown Plastic Model Kit offers a highly detailed, historically accurate scale model of the WWII USS Yorktown CV-5. Featuring customizable hangar doors and elevator positions, a full complement of 24 aircraft, and intricate deck details, this kit is perfect for modelers seeking precision and authenticity. Complete with a Battle of Midway paint guide and decals, it delivers an immersive building experience that brings naval history to life.

## Description

Product Description US Navy aircraft carrier CV-5; the most advanced USN pre-war carrier design. Kit features waterline hull with recessed portholes, flight deck with raised and engraved details, island superstructure with multiple platforms and tripod mast, anti-aircraft battery, aft hangar deck, optional position aft deck elevator, ship's boats, life rafts, cranes, brass wire (for optional detailing) and metal ballast plate. Also includes aircraft - TBD Devastator (x4), SBD Dauntless (x12) and F4F Wildcat (x8). Completed model is approximately 13.9" long. Color painting guide depicts Battle of Midway starboard profile and overhead plan view; decals represent aircraft insignia. Safety Warning Small Parts, not for children

Review: Review , - Parts are a bit brittle , so had too reglue some parts back together, but overall it's fine for the cost
Review: Nice made - The size

## Features

- Hanger doors may be depicted in open or closed position
- Elevator at the stern may be depicted in up or down position
- International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B007VXIIN0 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 227,525 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 213 in Watercraft Model Building Kits |
| Item model number | TAM31712 |
| Manufacturer | Tamiya |
| Product Dimensions | 4.75 x 13.26 x 32.84 cm; 331.12 g |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** Kid
- **Brand:** Tamiya
- **Colour:** Navy
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 47 x 133 x 328 millimetres
- **Theme:** Military

## Images

![TAMIYA TAM31712 1/700 US Aircraft Carrier Yorktown Plastic Model Kit, Navy - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/713dWNLb8zL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐ Review ,
*by M***P on 26 April 2022*

Parts are a bit brittle , so had too reglue some parts back together, but overall it's fine for the cost

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice made
*by M***R on 30 December 2020*

The size

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great kit
*by P***L on 31 August 2022*

I really enjoyed building this kit. Yes it's fiddly but it fits together nicely. Looks good when finished. The little scale planes for the flightdeck adds a good finish.

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*Store origin: US*
*Last updated: 2026-03-08*