With eight big 16 guns, and good speed, she was a contender for most powerful battleship in the world, throughout the 20s and 30s. This item aoshima ijn battleship nagato 1 700 model ship. Hasegawa ijn kaga plastic model aircraft carrier kit 1700. I think this is my best warship as far i spend nearly 20 hours on this project and finally at 6 40 gmt 1 26 march 2016 i finished it d its replica of real nagato from 1944 in 1 1 scale. Fujimi has announced the november 2017 release of a full hull version of the ijn shinano in 1700 scale. Jul 25, 2017 50 ijn musashi build posted by marcus mcbean on tuesday, july 25, 2017 5. Musashi, named after an ancient japanese province,1 was one of two yamatoclass battleshipsn 1 built for the imperial japanese navy, beginning in the late 1930s. Screens force b consisting of cardiv 2s junyo and ryuho, batdiv 1 s nagato, crudiv 7s mogami. Tamiya 1 700 wwii japanese aircraft carrier shinano by.
Battleship bismarck 1 700 flyhawk ship model duration. The ship was modernized in 19341936 with improvements to her armor and machinery and a. Aoshima waterline 45091 ijn japanese battleship mutsu 1. Ijn tone heavy cruiser 1945 waterline 1 700 fujimi. With more than 40 years of history, the waterlineseries wls has evolved and produced. Flyhawk 1700 fh7800 ijn yamato for fujimi for sale. Joins mobile fleet with desdiv 4s michishio in departing heading towards the philippine sea. Nagato ijn battleship 50 scale model scale model ships, scale models. Unfollow 1700 yamato to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Ijn nagato 1700 scale model model ships, scale model. I just built the newmold 1 700 hasegawa akagi, nice kit. Jun, 2010 nice thing about the 1 700 scale waterline series carriers fujimi, hasegawa, tamiya, aoshima is they come with aircraft. The nagato could be a tuff build for someone new to modeling. This was a shame, as the most interesting looking japanese units, nagato, mutsu, fuso and. This will be a build log chronicling the construction and detailing of fujimis 1 350 ijn kongo.
Apr 20, 2016 imperial japanese aircraft carrier akagi. Imperial japans last floating battleship the diplomat. Dragon 1 350 scale ticonderoga class uss bunkerhill 1 720 scale italeri uss harry s. Plastic model battle cruiser fujimi 1700 ijn kongo youtube. Hayashimo refueled from seiyo maru, then rejoins main body. New tooling with seven sprues containing 128 parts, an exskywave leviathan ijn weapons sprue, a 6page foldout instruction sheet, one decal sheet with aircraft markings, a cracknpeel sheet with two flags, and a metal weight. Launched in november 1919, the 45,816ton displacement ijn battleship nagato was the first warship in the world to be fitted with 16 main guns. Kongo was officially struck from the ijn list on 20 th january 1945. It is full of isometric drawings of sections of the nagato, and clearly identifies the known differences between the nagato and mutsu. I used an entire fret of toms ijn railing, affixed with white glue. Nagato was a historic ship first battleship with 16in main guns, the most powerful weapon afloat for a few years, japanese flagship at the start of ww2, surrendered the japanese navy in 1945 and sunk by an atomic bomb it took two.
Battle of the mariana battle of the philippine sea. Mutsu was the second and last nagatoclass dreadnought battleship built for the imperial japanese navy ijn at the end of world war i. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. I have built 3, 1 200 scale ships and well the nagato is that good. Ijn nagato dreadnought battleship military factory. Hobbylinc carries 33 fujimi plastic model ships at discounts up to 18%. See more ideas about aircraft carrier, model warships and model ships.
Flagship models 1 700 ww2 destroyerdestroyer escort set. The ship was modernized in 19341936 with improvements to her armor and machinery and a rebuilt superstructure in the pagoda mast style. The kit is a scaleddown version of the 50 kit released in 2008. Completed in 1920 as the lead ship of her class, she carried supplies for the survivors of the great kanto earthquake in 1923. Fujimi 1 350 ijn kongo fujimi kongo deluxe photo etch fukuya 15cm and 12. In the video i state several times that the kit is over 20 years old. The third of the yamato class battleships to be laid down, the shinano was finished as an aircraft carrier instead following the losses at the battle of midway. This is a fullhull version kit that features unpainted plastic parts mounted on sprues.
Next came the many fixtures crammed onto an ijn capital ship cranes, boats, launches, gun tubs, masts, planes, catapults, deck railing, ladders et al. May 21, 20 a short presentation on the waterline series 1 700 ijn tone duration. Add to cart add to cart add to cart customer rating. Scale model ships scale models yamato battleship model warships imperial japanese navy model hobbies military modelling military diorama boat design. This is the 1 700 scale ijn akagi aircraft carrier waterline plastic model military ship kit by fujimi. Aoshimas kits were among the most basic in the series, with crude detail and molding. This is not a scaled down version of fujimis own 1 350 version of shokaku, which strangely retained some of the errors seen on the smaller tamiya kit, probably due to the use of older, inaccurate references. Aug 14, 2015 only one of the imperial japanese navy s first class battleships survived to see the end of the pacific war. Aoshima released the original waterline version of nagato back in the 1970s, then the same kit with photo etch over several iterations, and subsequently, a new tooled version incorporating greater accuracy and detail in 2008. Allan parry, liverpool gb my name is chris allred and the model is a m6a1 serianis a modified 1 48th scale tamiya kit. Ship and boat models photoetched detail parts, weapons for 1 700 scale ww1, ww2, modern naval battleships, submarines model kits. The vessel was formally commissioned on november 25th, 1920 to begin a career that would last until the end of world war 2 19391945 though her sister would meet her fate in.
In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Fujimi began releasing its own 1 700 kits of nagato in late 2009. There are more than 500 parts on this 1 700 scale battleship, 300 of them scratch built. Nagato, named for nagato province, was a superdreadnought battleship built for the imperial japanese navy ijn. Aoshima waterline 45091 ijn japanese battleship mutsu 1 700 scale kit aks. Added to this firepower was quickness, as the nagato had a top speed of 2526 knots, although the official speed was listed as 23 knots at the time as a military secret. With over 800 parts in a 1 350 scale ship it takes time and some skills but when your done your going to wont to keep out for all to see. When buying model kits of ships, it is always confusing to know no only the latest historical version of the ship which can be learnt after a proper research but also the latest mold the manufacturer is using for the models. Nagato became a training ship on 1 december until she again became the flagship of the combined fleet on 15 december 1938. Mutsu was the second and last nagato class dreadnought battleship built for the imperial japanese navy ijn at the end of world war i. The yamatoclass ships were the heaviest and most powerfully armed battleships ever constructed, displacing 72,800 long tons 74,000 t fully loaded and armed with nine 46. Model kits diorama scale ships boat weighing scale boats party boats ship. Fujimi and hasegawa set out to produce kits of virtually every ship in the imperial japanese navy. Naval history military history military weapons military aircraft navy aircraft carrier imperial japanese navy pearl harbor attack navy ships model ships.
The ship was modernized in 19341936 with improvements to her armour and machinery, and a rebuilt superstructure in the pagoda mast style. One of the best references for detailing and checking on details of the kit is the old maru special monograph. My only complaint was that the plane sprue is still from the old kit, and doesnt match the nice detail of the ship. Scale warships models collection from yamato museum kure duration. Wwii ijn 3rd year type 41cm45 brass barrel for nagato class 8pcs generic five star model 1. This is a fujimi 1 700 scale assembly required plastic model kit of the ijn nagato, the lead ship of the nagatoclass battleship of imperial japanese navy during world war ii.
Fujimi has released this new molding of the kongo as the leyte gulf versionin keeping with the popularity among japanese modelers of latewar renditions of ijn ships. The nagato was the first japanese battleship to be designed domestically, as well as the first battleship built with 16 inch guns. Ijn nagato 1700 scale model scale model ships, model. Accordingly, 1 700 kits of nagato just may be as prolific from japanese kit makers as those of yamato. This is the 1 700 scale ijn shokaku aircraft carrier 1941 waterline plastic model military ship kit by fujimi. The nagato class battleships, nagato gata senkan were a pair of dreadnought battleships built for the imperial japanese navy ijn during world war i, although they were not completed until after the end of the war. This is the 1 700 scale ijn aircraft carrier kaga from the water line series by hasegawa. Ijn nagato 1944 nagato class battleship minecraft map. This publication has several excellent photos of the nagato and mutsu at different times in their life.
Aug 05, 2016 the model kit with the same bb nagato configuration in 1945, at yokosuka port. Hasbro gaming action figure downfall 00123348 nunpti2407. Initially laid down as the third of the yamatoclass battleships, shinanos partially complete hull was converted to an aircraft carrier in. Fujimi toku29 ijn battleship nagato kit scale 1700 for sale online. The last of japans pretreaty capital ships, they were the first class to carry 41 cm 16. It was named after the province, in 1923 she carried supplies for the survivors of the great kanto earthquake. It is geared toward the scale model builder, and includes drawings of all the deck fittings. Excellent detail, excellent fit, accurate appearance.
The tamiya shinano on the other hand comes with a complete air wing though. Numbered one through four from front to rear, the hydraulically powered turrets gave the guns an. This is my favourite battleship of world war ii and it is my favourite warship in kancolle p and like. Diorama airplane view military models navy hale navy girl models model military man. Building nagato the aoshima kit represents nagato in a prewar fit, from about 1938. Ijn nagato was laid down on november 15th, 1920 by the kure naval arsenal and launched on november 9th, 1919 her namesake being the nagato province in southwest japan. En este video tambien nos ensena una forma sencilla y. Aoshimas 1 700 scale ijn katori is a waterline only kit with the customary red bottom plate that holds metal weights. Hawthrone village summer crossing gates train accessory set series never used khs scale75 scalecolor item sse021 metal n alchemy copper series paint set. Here is where the japanese hit their stride in battleship construction.
Jan 23, 2018 ijn nagato was laid down on november 15th, 1920 by the kure naval arsenal and launched on november 9th, 1919 her namesake being the nagato province in southwest japan. This is a fujimi 1 700 scale assembly required plastic model kit of the ijn nagato, the lead ship of the nagato class battleship of imperial japanese navy during world war ii. Scale model ships, scale models, water effect, military diorama, sea fishing, north sea, model building, nautical theme, sailing ships. New molding for 1 700 scale ijn nagato as she appeared at the beginning of ww2 1941. Hasegawa hwl110 ijn battleship hiei model kit, multicolour, 1.
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