Tamiya 31711 - 1/700 USN Escort Carrier CVE-9 USS Bogue WWII  [31711]

Through the early phase of World War 2, the German Navy's "U-Boat" submarines posed a good danger to the Allied Forces in North Atlantic Ocean. To counter them, brand new destroyers were created to escort transport vessels, in addition to escort companies that could supplied constant atmosphere security to the convoys the duration of their journey across the Atlantic. This kind of aircraft carrier ended up being a modification from certain vendor vessels, therefore the U.S. Navy made a comprehensive development and make use of of them for convoy escort and aircraft transport.