USS Enterprise (CV-6) Faded MS Grey Deck (Yorktown 1942 Model)

USS Enterprise (CV-6) Faded MS Grey Deck (Yorktown 1942 Model) — 1-2400 Scale Deck Decal
 
Historically accurate 1-2400 scale aircraft carrier deck decal representing USS Enterprise (CV-6) in the Faded MS Grey Deck (Yorktown 1942 Model) configuration.
 
Historical Information
The USS Enterprise (CV-6) was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier commissioned on May 12, 1938. Nicknamed “The Big E,” she became the most decorated U.S. Navy ship of World War II.
 
Enterprise participated in nearly every major phase of the Pacific carrier war, including Midway, the Eastern Solomons, Santa Cruz Islands, Guadalcanal, the Philippine Sea, Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. She survived repeated battle damage and earned a Presidential Unit Citation and Navy Unit Commendation.
 
Key Historical Details:
Commissioned: May 12, 1938
Class: Yorktown class
Number in Class: 3
Nickname: “The Big E”
Primary Theater: Pacific
Major Operations: Midway, Eastern Solomons, Santa Cruz Islands, Guadalcanal, Philippine Sea, Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa
Aircraft Complement: Approximately 80 aircraft, with her wartime air groups operating fighters, dive bombers, and torpedo bombers
Final Disposition: Decommissioned in 1947 and scrapped between 1958 and 1960
 
Model Compatibility:
This deck decal is sized for the applicable GHQ 1-2400 scale model. Where a product is identified for a specific GHQ casting, year, or model configuration, use it with that corresponding miniature.