Kaga DDH 1-2400

Kaga DDH 1-2400
 
This 1-2400 scale waterslide deck decal represents JS Kaga in its original helicopter-destroyer configuration before completion of its fixed-wing aviation conversion.
 
Decal Information
This 1-2400 scale waterslide deck decal is designed to reproduce the principal deck and aviation markings associated with the ship Kaga. Apply over a properly prepared and gloss-coated model surface using normal waterslide-decal techniques.
 
Model Compatibility
Miniatures from other manufacturers may differ in deck dimensions, weapons placement, or superstructure footprint, so test-fit before application.
 
Historical Information
Commissioned in 2017, JS Kaga is the second Izumo-class helicopter destroyer. In its original configuration, the ship was optimized for helicopter operations, anti-submarine warfare support, command and control, transport, and disaster relief. Its large continuous flight deck and hangar provide extensive aviation capacity compared with earlier JMSDF destroyers.
 
Key Historical Details
Class: Izumo class
Ship Type: Helicopter Destroyer (DDH)
Entered Service: 2017
Primary Role: Helicopter operations, anti-submarine warfare support, command, transport, and disaster relief
Number Built: 2 in class
Weapons Systems: SeaRAM and Phalanx close-in defense systems; embarked helicopters provide the principal mission capability
Current Status: Active JMSDF service; subsequently modified for expanded fixed-wing aviation capability