[ Post a Response | The SteelNavy.Com Message Board ]
|
I thought that was only on the box art of the Revell A-20....  Previous MessagePrevious MessagePrevious MessageNot to mention P-51 landing on an Essex as a feasibility test, C-130 on Forrestal, a boatload of German aircraft ferried back to the US on a British escort carrier, P-40s launched for the North Africa landings. Previous Messageyou could put a deck park consisting of a Zero, a Raiden, a Shiden-Kai, a Jill, a Judy, a Kate, and a Val....enter that in a contest and see what thr response is. Previous MessageWhile Shinano never embarked an air wing, she did conduct flight ops during her trials. Below is a post I saved from the j-aircraft website that a Japanese gentlemen posted (I added the Allied names for the aircraft. Also, if anyone is wondering, Hayatake-class aircraft carrier is the Junyo-class. Re: Shinano and the B7A Ryusei Posted By: Yutaka Iwasaki Date: Friday, 17 June 2005 On Japanese 'Bikers Station' magazine, June-2005 issue, Mr. YASUO NARUMI (ex. IJN mechanic) witnessed the CV Shinano's days from sea trial to her death. According to him, he observed speed test, full turn test (both port/starboard) and a |
|
Responses
|