1/700 The Big "E" ... USS Enterprise (CV-6) June 1942"The Battle of Midway" Flyhawk FH1167
We are thrilled to present this milestone in Flyhawk Model's journey: FH1178 – USS Enterprise 1942. 

This isn't just another release; it's a bold leap into uncharted waters as we proudly present our very first large-scale World War II-era American warship model. Why is this release so extraordinary?

A Legendary Vessel Reimagined: The USS Enterprise, CV-6—fondly referred to as  "The Big E" —was not just any ship; she was a beacon of resilience and a cornerstone of Allied success during the Second World War. With meticulous attention to detail, our model brings to life her iconic 1942 configuration, capturing the essence of this storied aircraft carrier.

Unrivaled Craftsmanship: Combining precision engineering with Flyhawk's signature dedication to quality, FH1178 represents a harmonious blend of historical accuracy and artistic excellence. From her intricate deck details to her authentic fittings, every element has been carefully designed to meet the highest standards.


This listing contains both versions of this kit:

  • FH1167 -- Full hull or waterline model kit. Includes 9 x aircraft (F4F, SBD, TBD), 1 PE fret.

  • FH1167S -- Limited Deluxe Edition upgraded kit:  Full Hull or waterline model kit. Includes 18 x aircraft (F4F, SBD, TBD), 7 x Enterprise specific PE frets, metal rods for masts, 3D printed parts.

  • FH1167S Bundle : Limited Edition Enterprise kit + FH710209 Airbrush Mask + FH1164 USN aircraft set (extra planes)


In other listings we have FH1164 US Navy aircraft to complete Air Group 6. 
FYI: On the morning of 4 June 1942, Enterprise had F6F Wildcat fighters of VF-6 (10 of 27) and all its dive bombers from VS-6 (16) and VB-6 (15) on her flight deck. Meanwhile her new TBF torpedo bombers which were on Midway Island.