Tamiya 31711 - 1/700 USS Bogue WWII Escort Carrier Model Kit for History Modellers  [31711]

Accurate Tamiya 1/700 Model of USS Bogue from WWII

The Tamiya 31711 captures the USS Bogue in 1/700 scale, offering modellers a compact representation of an escort carrier that patrolled convoy routes. The kit highlights the vessel's role in extending aerial protection across long stretches of ocean.

Wartime Role and Scale Realism

Escort carriers like the USS Bogue were crucial in countering submarine threats by providing persistent air cover. These ships often came from modified merchant hulls and became effective convoy escorts thanks to their aircraft complement.

Build Experience and Display Options

This kit is ideal for diorama builders and shelf collectors. The small scale demands precise handling but delivers an impressive level of realism, especially when aircraft and deck markings are assembled carefully.