Sōtaka-class aircraft carrier

Sōtaka (蒼鷹型) was a class of aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Nakama Navy (IJN) during the mid-1930s. Sōdaka's aircraft were employed in operations during the Invasion of Caonja in the late 1930s and supported the Rabaul Invasion. During the first months of the Pacific War, she took part in the attack on Pearl Harbor and supported the conquest of the Dutch East Indies.