Japan - Kongo Class Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship

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Re: Japan - Kongo Class Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship

#11 Post by emperor_andreas »

BB1987 wrote: May 8th, 2019, 2:36 pm
csatahajos wrote: May 8th, 2019, 9:28 amI guess you have used Mr Ishibashi's Ultimate Japanese Navy BB book as the primary reference - so here is hope that you will do the 1928 variant of Kongo as well with the reverse conus style funnel cap on page 230 :).
That might be a book I don't have instead. :?
I definitely didn't send you Ishibashi's book; I would dearly love to have even a PDF copy of it, but no way can I afford the $400 USD price tag.
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Re: Japan - Kongo Class Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship

#12 Post by csatahajos »

OK I've sent an e-mail to BB1987 and emperor_andreas as well.
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#13 Post by Colombamike »

BB1987
I will have to send you some MP ;) :mrgreen:
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#14 Post by BB1987 »

Done some corrections to 1926, 1940, 1942 Hiei. 1930 and 1934 Kirishima as per new sources recieved.
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#15 Post by Colombamike »

Hi BB1987
No newer drawings to come ?
- all Kongo's version ;)
- Hiei demilitarized 1932-1936 ;)
- all remaining Haruna's version ;)
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#16 Post by Shigure »

Give him time ;)

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#17 Post by Armoured man »

Shigure has a point, just give the guy some time ;)
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Re: Japan - Kongo Class Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship

#18 Post by emperor_andreas »

Colombamike wrote: May 19th, 2019, 4:00 pm Hi BB1987
No newer drawings to come ?
- all Kongo's version ;)
- Hiei demilitarized 1932-1936 ;)
- all remaining Haruna's version ;)
Shigure wrote: May 19th, 2019, 4:40 pm Give him time ;)

;)

;)

;)
Armoured man wrote: May 19th, 2019, 4:45 pm Shigure has a point, just give the guy some time ;)
Or he could try drawing something himself for a change...just a thought. ;) ;) ;)
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#19 Post by BB1987 »

Haruna as she appeared in October 1944

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#20 Post by eswube »

Excellent drawing!
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