{"product_id":"uss-independence-lcs-2-littoral-combat-ship","title":"USS Independence (LCS-2) Littoral Combat Ship","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUSS Independence (LCS-2) Littoral Combat Ship – 1,529 Piece Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrimaran innovation. Littoral dominance.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSS Independence (LCS-2) pioneered the U.S. Navy's revolutionary littoral combat ship concept with her radical trimaran design, entering service in 2010. This high-speed platform combines a wave-piercing hull with outrigger pontoons, achieving speeds over 40 knots while maintaining exceptional stability. Designed for modular mission packages—anti-submarine warfare, mine countermeasures, or surface warfare—the Independence class represents the Navy's attempt to create a transformable warship for the shallow, contested waters near enemy coastlines. Her distinctive profile and aluminum construction make Independence unlike any warship in U.S. naval history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1:350 scale build captures the radical design of America's trimaran warship. From the distinctive three-hull configuration and flight deck capable of operating two helicopters to the modular mission bay and water-jet propulsion, every detail reflects innovative thinking in naval architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSet Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,529 precision-engineered pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompleted model dimensions: 38cm x 18cm x 14cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive trimaran hull design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge helicopter flight deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular mission bay with launch systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e57mm main gun and missile launchers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed sensor and radar suite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eU.S. Navy haze gray with LCS markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color instruction manual included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor naval enthusiasts and collectors of innovative warship designs. A display piece representing the Navy's experimental approach to future warfare and the boldest departure from traditional warship architecture in decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiece Count: 1,529\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (completed build): 38cm x 18cm x 14cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1:350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill Level: Intermediate to Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: Full-color instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild innovation. Command the littorals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"303 Bricks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52289148027182,"sku":"F47-USS-NAVY-INDEPENDENCE","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/8969\/3486\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_ogzqfuogzqfuogzq.png?v=1783555940","url":"https:\/\/winibricks.com\/products\/uss-independence-lcs-2-littoral-combat-ship","provider":"Wini Bricks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}