WW2 Aircraft Carrier Waterline Model

A WW2 aircraft carrier as a flat-bottomed waterline model. A long, flat flight deck covers the hull, with a compact island superstructure carrying a round funnel and a pole mast. A group of small aircraft is parked at the stern end of the deck with another plane further forward, and light gun mounts line the deck edges. The aircraft carrier became the decisive warship of WW2, above all in the Pacific, where carrier air groups fought battles in which the opposing fleets never saw each other. Fla…

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