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KOKU FAN ILLUSTRATED #109 |
| Comments: One of the less known but invaluable Japanese aviation publications is KFI#109 "Umiwashi to Tomoni".
The volume features photos from the collection of Enomoto Satoshi, an IJNAF ground crew member and the chapters are: 1. Pupils of the Mainetnance School in Yokosuka. 35 photos some featuring Nakajima E8N "Dave" and Nakajima B5N "Kate". 2. Aircraft Carrier Hiryu. Including memories and the diary of Enomoto-san when he served with Hiryu. 3. Artwork. Eight pages of beautiful artwork created by Enomoto-san. 4. Mie Kokutai. Where Enomoto-san served as an instructor; 11 photos. 5. 902 Kokutai. 28 photos taken in Truk including some of Mitsubishi F1M, Aichi E13A and some rare Kawanishi H6K cockpit shots. 6. Opama Kokutai. 10 photos. 7. Recconnaisance 11 Hikotai. 32 photos of Nakajima C6N1 "Saiun" including some taken from inside the cockpit. 8. "Azusa Special Attack Unit". Nine photos of Yokosuka P1Y "Ginga". 9. "Dai 1 Kamikaze Ohka Tokubetsu Kogekitai (1 Kamikaze "Ohka" Special Attack Unit). 13 photos of Mitsubishi G4M "Betty". 10. End of the War. 11 photos taken in Oita, Hiroshima, Kure and Tokyo. All the photos are of the highest quality, clear and very helpful to modelers and historians alike. VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! Price: 30.00 $US (Postage not included) |
