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USS Oriskany CVA-34 Exhibit Under Construction
at the Combat Air Museum

3 Master Modellers are working on constructing items for this exhibit, including the intricate
detailing required for the island superstructure, the hull & flight deck and the fleet of aircraft for the flight deck
USS Oriskany steaming circa 1966-1968
USS Oriskany on the high seas
USS Oriskany steaming ahead
The actual USS Oriskany CVA-34 circa 1966-1968 - photos supplied courtesy of Ron Thomas
Check this: link to the website for the USS Oriskany
Block of wood before modeling
Block of wood prior to modeling
Initial Carved wood block for USS Oriskany Island Superstructure
Blocks of Wood for Island Superstructure
Main Block for Island Superstructure
Initial Carving for Island Superstructure
The finished product - superstructure island for USS OriskanyAnother view of the finished model
Two views of the completed island superstructure completed by master modeler Ted Nolde
Link to more detailed views of the completed island
Model Aircraft for display on the flight deck of USS Oriskany
Model aircraft built by master modeler, Darren Roberts, for the flight deck of the future USS Oriskany exhibit
Model Aircraft for display on the flight deck of USS OriskanyModel Aircraft for display on the flight deck of USS Oriskany
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