Sunday, January 31, 2016

Maritime Self-Defense Force Aegis Destroyer Kongo Paper Model
by Paper Model Studio


This very well done paper model version of the Maritime Self-Defense Force Aegis Destroyer Kongo was created by Japanese designer Kushimaru, from Paper Model Studio website. - JDS Kongo (DDG-173) is a Kongo class guided missile destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). Kongo is the third Japanese naval vessel named for Mount Kongo. She was laid down by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Nagasaki, Nagasaki on 8 May 1990, launched on 26 September 1991; and commissioned on 25 March 1993. In December 2007, Japan conducted a successful test of the SM-3 block IA against a ballistic missile aboard Kongo. This was the first time a Japanese ship was selected to launch the interceptor missile during a test of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. In previous tests they provided tracking and communications. - Kushimaru says there is not an exact scale, but is something about 1/270.

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Esta versão em papel muito bem feita do Destroyer Kongo, das Forças Marítimas de Auto-Defesa do Japão, foi criado pelo designer japonês Kushimaru, do site Paper Model Studio. A classe Kongo é a quarta geração de contratorpedeiros de mísseis guiados (DDG) e tem uma aparência diferente dos anteriores DDG japoneses. O Japão foi o primeiro país (fora dos Estados Unidos) a adquirir a tecnologia AEGIS de defesa da frota, montado nos contra-torpedeiros da classe Kongo. Construído pela Mitsubishi Heavy Industries em Nagasaki, foi lançado ao mar em 26 de Setembro de 1991 e entrou em serviço em 25 de março de 1993. - Kushimaru diz que não há em uma escala exata, mas é algo entre 1/270.

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Link: Maritime.Self.Defense.Force.Aegis.Destroyer.Kongo.Paper.Model.by.Paper.Model.Studio


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