Schiffer Books 364907 Legends: USS Lexington CV-2 RYFT Thermal protection: 2-stage thermal shutdown

Thermal protection:   2-stage thermal shutdown

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4V: 290 oz-in (20

Length: 466mm

Schiffer Books 364907 Legends: USS Lexington CV-2 RYFT Thermal protection: 2-stage thermal shutdownSchiffer Books 364907 Legends: USS Lexington CV 2 by David Doyle When commissioned on December 14, 1927, USS Lexington and her sister ship, USS Saratoga, were the worlds largest aircraft carriers. The Lexington class carriers, as the ships were known, were the results of an effort akin to making lemonade from lemons. Both vessels were begun in 192021 as Lexington class battle cruisers. Lexington, originally designated CC 1 (indicating battle cruiser),