USS Coral Sea (Midway Class) (CV-43) — 1-1800 Scale Flight Deck Decal

USS Coral Sea (Midway Class) (CV-43) 1-1800 Scale Flight Deck Decal This 1-1800 scale flight deck decal is designed for United States Navy miniature warship collections and naval wargaming.
Detailed 1-1800 scale waterslide deck decal representing USS Coral Sea (Midway Class) (CV-43). Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.
 
Historical Information
USS Coral Sea (CV-43) was the third and final Midway-class carrier. Commissioned in 1947, she spent much of her early career with the Atlantic and Mediterranean fleets before extensive modernization for jet aircraft. Coral Sea later made repeated combat deployments during the Vietnam War and remained in service until 1990.
 
Key Historical Details:
Commissioned: 1 October 1947
Class: Midway class
Number in Class: 3
Primary Theater: Atlantic, Mediterranean, and global Cold War deployments
Major Operation: Mediterranean deployments; Vietnam War operations
Aircraft Complement: Originally designed for roughly 100–130 aircraft; complement changed substantially through later modernizations
Final Disposition: Decommissioned on 26 April 1990 and sold for scrapping in 2000
Unique Detail: Originally named Coral Sea to commemorate the 1942 carrier battle and later heavily modernized for jet operations.
 
 
Model Compatibility
This decal is specifically sized for Ghukek miniature 3D-printed ships.
Miniatures from different manufacturers may vary in flight-deck dimensions, elevator placement, weapons positions, island location, and other structural details, so decals are not automatically interchangeable between manufacturers.
 
Warlord Games Option
Where a Warlord Games version is offered, select the Warlord option specifically for the corresponding Warlord Games miniature.
For Warlord pre-decal application model preparation, please Click Here.
Warlord Games and Ghukek versions are NOT interchangeable.