USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) 1-2400
USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) Deck — 1-2400 Scale Deck Decal
Historically accurate 1-2400 scale aircraft carrier deck decal representing USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) in a Modern Flight Deck configuration.
Historical Information
The USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is the third ship of the Nimitz class. Built by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, she was commissioned on March 13, 1982 and named for Congressman Carl Vinson, a longtime advocate of American naval expansion and modernization.
Carl Vinson has served extensively in the Pacific, Indian Ocean, and Persian Gulf, supporting Operation Southern Watch, Operation Desert Strike, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Inherent Resolve. She provided disaster relief to Haiti during Operation Unified Response in 2010, hosted the burial at sea of Osama bin Laden in 2011, and in 2021 began the first operational carrier deployment of the F-35C Lightning II and CMV-22B Osprey.
Key Historical Details:
- Commissioned: March 13, 1982
- Class: Nimitz class
- Number in Class: 10 ships
- Primary Theater: Pacific, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, and Arabian Sea
- Major Operations: Operation Southern Watch, Operation Desert Strike, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Unified Response, and Operation Inherent Resolve
- Aircraft Complement: Commonly approximately 60–75 aircraft, depending on era. Types have included the F-14 Tomcat, A-6 Intruder, S-3 Viking, F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet, EA-18G Growler, E-2D Hawkeye, CMV-22B Osprey, and F-35C Lightning II.
- Final Disposition: Remains in active U.S. Navy service as of 2026.
Model Compatibility:
This 1-2400 scale deck decal is sized to GHQ models & Ghukek-designed 3D-printed miniature. The two versions are not interchangeable. For GHQ miniatures there are two choices of configuration, with elevator cutouts or flush deck. Please select the correct miniature type when ordering.





