my dad was a radio-operator/gunner in the H model.they used it to strafe rabaul harbor and airfields.they also used a technique known as skip-bombing.coming in over the water on the deck and letting the bombs skip into harbors and troop/supply ships. have very cool pics. that he took.50 missions in south pacific,port moresby new guinea.not a scratch.if they did bring this ship,it would be scary.unhoable.S~