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IJN Kaga aircraft carrier flight-deck decal in Midway configuration with red sun-disc marking for 1-2400 scale models

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

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This 1-2400 scale waterslide deck decal reproduces the principal flight-deck appearance and markings for IJN Kaga (CV) Midway in the Midway configuration. Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.

 

Historical Information

Kaga was laid down by Kawasaki at Kobe as a Tosa-class battleship and was later selected for conversion into an aircraft carrier. Entering carrier service in 1929 and substantially reconstructed in the 1930s, she became a core unit of Japan's prewar and early-war carrier force.

 

Key Historical Details

  • Commissioned: Kawasaki Shipyard, Kobe; laid down as a Tosa-class battleship, converted to an aircraft carrier, and entered carrier service in 1929.
  • Class: Kaga (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: Fatally damaged by U.S. dive bombers at Midway on 4 June 1942 and lost later that 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.

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