USS Essex LHD-2 Modern US Navy Wasp class multipurpose amphibious assault ship. Kit features choice of full or waterline hull, excellent exterior surface detail, multi-level superstructure island, separately molded transom ramp doors, ship's boat and rigid-inflatable boat, optional position deck elevators, dry dock inspired display stand and photo-etch parts (including railings, radar antennae, catwalks, safety netting and nameplate). Also includes extensive assortment of vehicles and clear-molded aircraft: CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters (x4), CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters (x4), SH-60F Seahawk helicopters (x2), MV-22 Ospreys (x4), AH-1W Cobras (x2), AV-8B Plus Harriers (x4), LCAC assault hovercraft (x2), M1114 Humvees (x2), M1097 trucks (x2), LCU landing craft (x2), AAV7s (x2), LAV-25s (x2), M60A3 Pattons (x2), M1 Abrams (x2), MTVRs (x2) and M198 towed artillery (x2), deck tractors, crash truck and flight deck crane.