HMS Hunter nvw

HMS Hunter — 1-3000 Scale Deck Decal
This HMS Hunter decal is designed for 1-3000 NavWar miniatures. Nav4032 HMS Hunter 1-3000. Specifically scaled to the NavWar model.
 
Decal Information
This 1-3000 scale waterslide decal reproduces the deck markings for the HMS Hunter 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
HMS Hunter (D80) was an American-built Attacker-class escort carrier commissioned into Royal Navy service in January 1943. She earned battle honours for Atlantic service, the Salerno landings, southern France, the Aegean, Burma, and Malaya, making her one of the class’s widely deployed wartime carriers.
 
Key Historical Details
Commissioned: 11 January 1943
Class: Attacker-class escort carrier
Number in Class: 11
Nickname: None commonly recorded
Primary Theater: Mediterranean / Indian Ocean
Major Operation: Operation Avalanche and Operation Dragoon
Aircraft Complement: About 24 aircraft, depending mission
Final Disposition: Returned to U.S. custody in 1945; later merchant service; scrapped in 1965