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1/700 IJN Chokai Heavy Cruiser [鳥海][重巡洋艦]
IJN Chokai, 4th ship of the Takao class. This model depict her early 1942 configuration prior to becoming the flagship of vice admiral Mikawa and the battle of savo island. Build Log Part1 Conclusion:This is by far the most difficult build i’ve done so far. Started 24-Oct-2020, slightly surreal to me it’s finally finished!Despite the…
1/700 IJN Tenryu 天龍 (軽巡洋艦)
1/700 IJN Tenryu 1926 complete!WW1 era light crusiers are my favorite ships especially those with triple or quadriple funnels. They are often sleek like destroyers but much longer, reminds me of those long and narrow fish.The Hasegawa kit depicted Tenryu after her modernization in WW2, i had to make some light modification to revert her…
1/700 USS Johnston DD-557
On 22 October, 1944, she was part of the lightly armed Taffy 3 when they were jumped by the IJN’s Center Force. This included 4 battleships, one of them Yamato. Admiral Sprague issued his famous order “Small boys attack” and Johnston made her run in attempting to line up for a torpedo attack. While blazing…
1/700 IJN Yukikaze
IJN yukikaze, Kagero class, one of the well-known destroyers in WWII, also called the lucky destroyer due to surviving numerous major battles while being relatively unharmed, after the war she was transferred to ROC and served until 1966. Due to carelessness, i mixed thinner containing alcohol with lifecolor acrylic paint, the result was dark, sticky…
1/700 HMS Prince of Wales
This Flyhawk Kit is very detailed, i was really impressed by the detail on the pom-pom guns, not much aftermarket needed (only needed davits, reels and chains). Did scratch made the crest from a ship porthole PE piece, i’m very happy with the result.I really look forward to future Flyhawk kits like the KMS Gneisenau…