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

This 1-2400 scale waterslide deck decal reproduces the principal flight-deck appearance and markings for IJN Soryu (CV) Midway in the Midway configuration. Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.
 
Historical Information
Soryu was built at Kure Naval Arsenal as a fast, purpose-built fleet carrier and commissioned in 1937. She formed Carrier Division 2 with Hiryu and became an important part of Japan's mobile carrier striking force before and during the opening months of the Pacific War.
 
Key Historical Details
Commissioned: Kure Naval Arsenal; purpose-built fleet carrier commissioned in 1937.
Class: Soryu
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: Hit by U.S. dive bombers at Midway on 4 June 1942, abandoned after severe fires, and lost that evening.
 
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.