LHA-4 Nassau Deck nvw

LHA-4 Nassau deck — 1-3000 Scale Deck Decal

This LHA-4 Nassau deck decal is designed for 1-3000 NavWar miniatures. Sized to NavWar's N621 TARAWA LHA model.

Decal Information

This 1-3000 scale waterslide decal reproduces the deck markings for the LHA-4 Nassau 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

The Tarawa class combined the functions of earlier amphibious command, helicopter carrier, and dock landing ships into a large general-purpose amphibious assault ship. Its flight deck supported helicopters and AV-8B Harriers while its well deck operated landing craft and LCACs. USS Nassau served as one of the five ships of the class.

Key Historical Details

Class: Tarawa class Ship Type: Amphibious Assault Ship (LHA) Entered Service: July 28, 1979 Primary Role: Marine expeditionary aviation, amphibious assault, and landing-craft operations Number Built: 5 Weapons Systems: Defensive missile, gun, and close-in systems with embarked Marine aviation Current Status: Decommissioned in 2011