IJN No.101-class landing ship 1/350 Pit-Road.
After 1 1/2 months, +200 parts, and 50 hours of work, finished LST, good model… Many improvements added…25 mm singles gun from veteran models..25mm triple gun..from flyhawk models, Plastruct styrene sheet, Rod, strip, Generic PE from Flyhawk Models in railings, Flyhawk vertical and inclined ladders, Watertight Doors, lifebuoy from dream models, Brass pipe 0,3mm, 0,4mm, 0,5mm, 0.8mm improvements., metallic anchor chains…, weathering from Tamiya set B, invisible thread .004 mm nylon. Tamiya, Model master and Humbrol Enamels Paints…,satin lacquer From Rust-Oleum.
reference: Many internet images and web site combinedfleet.com
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John Krukowski said on February 24, 2021
What an impressive collection you have going there.
Anthony Alvear said on February 25, 2021
Thank you … I still have more than 10 kits to assemble from the IJN …
Spiros Pendedekas said on February 24, 2021
This is another of your excellent models, Anthony!
It was a joy to read all those add-ons and improvemants you parformed.
A joy was also to view the last pic.
Congratulations!
Anthony Alvear said on February 25, 2021
Thank you very much Spiros …. I am proud of the IJN collection.
John Healy said on February 24, 2021
Well that’s a unique subject! Well done, Anthony.
Anthony Alvear said on February 25, 2021
thanks John … regards
Bernard Bedeur said on February 24, 2021
Great coverage of the IJN landing ships. It’s something one does not think off as we always see the Allied LST’s. Obviously after Pearl Harbor when conquering the Pacific islands Japan had to have had similar ships. Beautiful work and a great educational piece.
Thanks for sharing Anthony.
Anthony Alvear said on February 25, 2021
Thank you very much for your words Bernard …. greetings
DE4EVER said on February 25, 2021
🙂 … Greetings … 🙂 :
A nice change of the norm … a landing craft and what’s more … Japanese.
Very nice work Anthony. By what can be seen in the last picture, you are building a
very nice collection, impressive work, well done.
Anthony Alvear said on February 25, 2021
Thank you very much for your words … I still have more than 10 Japanese kits from the WW2 … I hope in these years I can complete the collection … Greetings.