IJN Akagi (CV) Midway — 1-2400 Scale Deck Decal

This 1-2400 scale waterslide deck decal reproduces the principal flight-deck appearance and markings for IJN Akagi (CV) Midway in the Midway configuration. Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.
 
Historical Information
Akagi began as an Amagi-class battlecruiser at Kure Naval Arsenal and was converted to an aircraft carrier after the Washington Naval Treaty reshaped Japanese capital-ship construction. Commissioned as a carrier in 1927 and extensively modernized in the 1930s, she became one of the Imperial Japanese Navy's principal fleet carriers and served as flagship of Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo's First Air Fleet.
 
Key Historical Details
Commissioned: Kure Naval Arsenal; laid down as an Amagi-class battlecruiser, converted to an aircraft carrier, and commissioned in 1927.
Class: Akagi (unique carrier conversion)
Number in Class: 1
Nickname: None commonly recorded
Primary Theater: Pacific Theater
Major Operation: Battle of Midway
Aircraft Complement: Varied by date, configuration, and mission.
Final Disposition: Crippled by U.S. dive-bomber attacks at Midway on 4 June 1942 and scuttled by Japanese destroyers the following day.
 
Model Compatibility
This 1-2400 scale deck decal is available in separate versions for GHQ pewter miniatures and Ghukek-designed 3D-printed miniatures. The two versions are not interchangeable. Please select the correct miniature type when ordering.