Nipponki '46 ?? now including Tanks

[rickshaw]

The Fw200 was actually intended for Japanese service.   The maritime recce version was originally built to their requirements but the war broke out so it never reached Japan.

[RussC]

The Fw200 was actually intended for Japanese service.   The maritime recce version was originally built to their requirements but the war broke out so it never reached Japan.

  Didn't know that! I always thought the Kondor was just another airliner dressed up in luftwaffe clothes. Learn something new everyday, Thanks. 

[jcf]

  Didn't know that! I always thought the Kondor was just another airliner dressed up in luftwaffe clothes. Learn something new everyday, Thanks. 

Well, actually it was a 'dressed up airliner' as the military C series was developed from the B type airliner.

[sequoiaranger]

re: The Manga Twin-engined Zero a few posts below--Maybe not really a '46 extension (shown escorting Yamamotos' Betty, methinks--1943), but fun to contemplate nonetheless. I made one myself recently, from plans from decades back (not knowing about the Manga version), shown here in mockup:



Here is the ultimate model I made, in Thai camo and markings, along with a "real" Zero:

[raafif]

you going to another in standard cam & markings, sequoiaranger ??


For you others, here's a post showing a couple of his other J'46 projects (3 pages)
http://www.j-aircraft.org/smf/index.php?topic=10682.0

good stuff !!