LHD-6 Bonhomme nvw

LHD-6 Bonhomme — 1-3000 Scale Deck Decal

This LHD-6 Bonhomme decal is designed for 1-3000 NavWar miniatures. Sized to NavWar's N620 WASP LHA model.

Decal Information

This 1-3000 scale waterslide decal reproduces the deck markings for the LHD-6 Bonhomme 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 Wasp class evolved from the Tarawa design with expanded aviation capability and a well deck able to operate LCAC hovercraft. The ships support Marine expeditionary units with helicopters, MV-22 Ospreys, F-35B or AV-8B aircraft as applicable, landing craft, vehicles, and troops. USS Bonhomme Richard is one of the eight ships completed in the class.

Key Historical Details

Class: Wasp class Ship Type: Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD) Entered Service: August 15, 1998 Primary Role: Marine expeditionary aviation, amphibious assault, and landing-craft operations Number Built: 8 Weapons Systems: RIM-7/RIM-116 defensive missiles, Phalanx CIWS, guns, and embarked Marine aviation Current Status: Decommissioned in 2021 following severe fire damage