Product Description
──The structure and equipment of the Takao, which fought through fierce battles, are vividly reproduced with precise drawings and explanations! Vividly convey the powerful ship's silhouette and history.
The Imperial Japanese Navy's heavy cruiser Takao was built as the lead ship of the Takao-class and fought in numerous fierce battles throughout the Pacific War.
It participated in the Battle of the Philippine Sea and the Battle of Leyte Gulf, and after being heavily damaged it was used as an air defense battery in Singapore, but was disposed of by the Royal Navy after the war.
This book meticulously reproduces the structure and equipment of the Kaohsiung through precise drawings and detailed explanations, vividly conveying its powerful shape and history.
In addition, the collection also records the renovations and equipment upgrades carried out during the war, providing a deeper insight into the ship's appearance at the time.
*This title is a bilingual version of the same title published in February 1996, with some revisions and an English translation.
This is a re-release of the drawing collection for the heavy cruiser Takao from the popular Super Illustration series, which was released in February 1996 and went out of print.
Both Japanese and English
There is no change in the content
Format: A4 120 pages
Fold-in 2 separate sheets included
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )
This item is written in Japanese.
Item Size/Weight : 29.8 x 21.1 x 0.9 cm / 426g
Product Specifications
- Item code
- 753313
- ISBN code
- 4573322753313
Purchase Information
This item is limited to 3 per household.