CV-15 Randolph Faded MS Blue Deck nvw

CV-15 Randolph Faded MS Grey deck — 1-3000 Scale Deck Decal
This CV-15 Randolph Faded MS Grey deck decal is designed for 1-3000 NavWar miniatures. Sized to NavWar Essex model ship.
 
Decal Information
This 1-3000 scale waterslide decal reproduces the deck markings for the CV-15 Randolph during that period of time. Customers report that most decals fit Davco ship castings fairly well. Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.
 
Historical Information
The USS Randolph (CV-15) was an Essex-class fleet aircraft carrier operated by the United States Navy. She was one of 24 completed ships in the class from 32 ordered and was commissioned on October 9, 1944.
Randolph served in Pacific operations. Her major assignments included Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and strikes against the Japanese home islands.
 
Key Historical Details
Commissioned: October 9, 1944
Class: Essex class
Number in Class: 24 completed from 32 ordered
Primary Theater: Pacific
Major Operation: Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and strikes against the Japanese home islands
Aircraft Complement: Approximately 90–100 aircraft in a typical World War II configuration, including Grumman F6F Hellcat fighters, Curtiss SB2C Helldiver dive bombers, and Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger torpedo bombers. The exact air group varied by date and mission.
Final Disposition: Randolph later served in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, supported early U.S. spaceflight recovery operations, was decommissioned in 1969, and sold for scrapping in 1975.