CV Shokaku & Zuikaku Camo Variant 3 Deck — 1-1800 Scale Flight Deck Decal

CV Shokaku & Zuikaku Camo Variant 3 Deck — 1-1800 Scale Flight Deck Decal This 1-1800 scale deck decal is designed for WWII Imperial Japanese Navy miniature warship collections and naval wargaming.
Detailed 1-1800 scale waterslide deck decal representing IJN Shokaku and Zuikaku in the camouflage flight-deck variant shown. Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.
 
Historical Information
Shokaku and Zuikaku formed Japan’s two-ship Shokaku class and participated in Pearl Harbor and major Pacific carrier battles. Shokaku was sunk at the Philippine Sea in June 1944; Zuikaku survived until Cape Engaño in October. Match later camouflage variants to the individual ship and date represented.
 
Key Historical Details:
Commissioned: Shokaku: 8 August 1941; Zuikaku: 25 September 1941
Class: Shokaku class
Number in Class: 2
Primary Theater: Pacific
Major Operation: Pearl Harbor, Coral Sea, Santa Cruz, and Philippine Sea; Zuikaku also served at Cape Engaño
Aircraft Complement: Carrier air groups of Zero fighters, dive bombers, and torpedo bombers; types and numbers varied with period
Final Disposition: Shokaku: sunk by USS Cavalla on 19 June 1944; Zuikaku: sunk by carrier aircraft on 25 October 1944
Unique Detail: After Midway, these sisters were central to Japan’s surviving fleet-carrier force.
 
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.