more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS I16 carrying small submarine in WW2 (1272A)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Musashi Japanese Battleship 1944 (1200)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Yamato in her final configuration, 1945 (1201)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Yamato, the monster battleship, as built, 1942 (1201A)
The world's largest battleship, as completedmore.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS Ise, a Battleship-Aircraft Carrier Hybrid, 1945 (1203)
After the Battle of Midway, Japan was so short of Aircraft Carriers that the 2 least modified Battleships had their after turrets removed and an aircrat handling deck fitted instead.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Hyuga, a Japanese Battleship (1941) (1203A)
Newly modelled in 2006, Neptun hasn't had this unit in its range before.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Fuso, a WW1 Battleship re-fitted to serve in WW2 (1204)
The largest and most powerful Battleship in the world on completion, she was re-built before WW2 with a lengthened hull and "pagoda" bridge, as modelled here.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS Hiei, Japanese WW2 Battleship (1205)
Reputed to be Japanese Emporer, Hirohito's favourite warship, she was a Kongo class battlecruiser. In the 1930s, she became a training ship but was re-activated at the start of WW2 as a fast battleship. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS Kongo, a Japanese Fast Battleship, 1939 (1206)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS Haruna, Japanese WW2 Battleship (1944) (1207)
Originally built as a battlecruiser, she was damaged during WW1. After re-building between the wars, she was re-classified as a fast battleship and used to escort aircraft carriers. She could be distinguished from her sisters by her taller second funnel. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Kirishima, Japanese Navy Battleship, 1940 (1208)
Built as a Kongo class battlecruiser at Nagasaki in 1915, she was refitted as a fast battleship before the start of WW2.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS Shinano, a Japanese aircraft repair carrier from WW2 (1210)
NEW FOR 2008! Built on the hull of a Yamato class battleship, she was sunk by a US submarine on her first mission!more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Taiho, a unique Japanese Fleet Carrier, 1944 (1212)
Poor damage control led to her loss following a submarine torpedo strike.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Shokaku, one of the Japanese Fleet Carriers involved in the Pearl Harbor attack, 1941 (1213)
Her sistership, Zuikaku, is modelled in late WW2 form (Neptun 1213A)!more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Zuikaku, the 6th Carrier in the Pearl Harbor attack (1213A)
As the last survivor of the carrier fleet from the start of war, she is modelled here in her final condition (1944). The model of Shokaku (Neptun 1213) shows how she looked in 1941.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Hiryu, a Japanese Fleet Carrier from WW2 (1214)
The last surviving Japanese Carrier at the battle of Midway, she was sunk the day after the other three.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Soryu, an Aircraft Carrier which was sunk at the Battle of Midway, 1942 (1215)
The Japanese Carriers were worked hard in the first few months of the war and Soryu would have looked much the same in the attack on Pearl Harbor as she is modelled here.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Akagi, Admiral Nagumo's Flagship at the start of WW2 (1217)
Akagi began life as an Amagi Class Battlecruiser but was converted to an aircraft carrier under the terms of the Washington Treaty. Originally, she had 3 flight decks! However, she was converted to a single deck Carrier with a port side island at the end of the 1930s. She was sunk at the Battle of Midway in 1942. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Kaga, the former Battleship in her final Aircraft Carrier configuration, 1939 (1218)
Triumph at Pearl Harbor, disaster at Midway!more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Chuyo, a Japanese Auxiliary Carrier, 1943 (1221)
Converted from Mercantile hulls and intended for a support role, the Chuyos did work with the Fleet when desperation set in!more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS Mogami Japanese WW2 Heavy Cruiser (1943) (1231)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS Maya Japanese WW2 Heavy Cruiser (1944) (1232A)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Japanese Heavy Cruiser Chokai 1944 (1232B)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Oyodo, the last Japanese Light Cruiser design of WW2 (1240)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Yubari, 1939, a Light Cruiser used to lead a Destroyer flotilla (1243)
A unique light cruiser designed to save weight. The design was so successful that the Japanese based all their impressive WW2 heavy cruisers on this style! | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Nagara, a Japanese Light Cruiser from WW2 (1245)
These long slim cruisers were designed to lead destroyer flotillas and whilst fufilling this role at the Battle of Midway, she became Nagumo's fleet flagship when Akagi was disabled! | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Tatsuta, a Japanese Scout Cruiser at the start of WW2 (1247)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Asashio, a Japanese Super Destroyer, 1937 (1265)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS Hibiki, Japanese Super Destroyer of WW2 (1268)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Mutsuki, a Japanese Destroyer, 1928 (1269)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Teiyo Maru, a Japanese Auxiliary from WW2 (1294)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Yamashiro, a WW1 Battleship as she appeared in WW2 (1204A)
She met a spectacular end when faced by a whole fleet of American Battleships in the night action of Suriago Straight. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Unryu, the last type of Aircraft Carrier built by Japan in WW2 (1211)
Only Unryu and Katsuragi were completed but they were not used operationally.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Zuikaku, the WW2 Fleet Carrier in her unique camouflage pattern (1213AT)
As the Combined Fleet was withdrawn to home waters at the end of WW2, the Japanese started to apply unique green disruptive paint schemes to their aircraft carriers. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Ryujo, the first Japanese Light Carrier, 1941 (1216)
Having converted Battleships and Battlecruisers to Aircraft Carriers under the Washington Treaty, most navies found themselves short of tonnage under the limits of the Treaty to build more Fleet Carriers. This was Japan's solution and it was not a success! | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Junyo, a Japanese Light Fleet Carrier fron WW2 (1224)
She and her sister, Hiyo, were converted from liners and were significantly slower than the fleet carriers. They could carry a reasonable air group but by the time that they entered service, there was a shortage of skilled pilots. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Shoho, a Japanese Light Aircraft Carrier, 1942 (1226)
The quote "Scratch one flat top" was coined when the Americans sank her during the Battle of the Coral Sea.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Tone, Japanese Heavy Cruiser of WW2 with all main guns forward (1230)
At the Battle of Midway, the American Carriers were not detected promptly because one of Tone's spotter planes assigned to cover that quadrant developed a fault and was late reaching its designated search area! | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Suzuya, a Mogami Class Heavy Cruiser, 1941 (1231A)
Built as a large Light Cruiser with 15x6" guns, the Mogami class Cruisers were modified to carry 10x8" guns, as modelled here. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Atago, Japanese Heavy Cruiser of WW2 (1232)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Nachi, Japanese Heavy Cruiser of WW2 (1233)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Furutaka, the first Japanese Heavy Cruiser, 1941 (1235)
Originally built with guns in single mounts, she was re-built before WW2 with guns in three twin turrets. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Yahagi, a Japanese Light Cruiser, 1943-45 (1241)
The Agano class cruisers were built to act as Destroyer Flotilla Leaders. Yahagi accompanied Yamato on its last sortie.more.. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Katori, a Japanese Training Cruiser of WW2 (1242)
Not particularly effective as major warships, these ships allowed the navy to have more hulls in the water than were allowed by naval treaties! During WW2 the members of this class were used in support of invasion fleets. | |
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info | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Kuma, a Japanese Scout Cruiser (1246)
These long, slim light cruisers were used as flotilla leaders for destroyers in WW2. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Shimakaze, Japanese Destroyer Leader of WW2 (1261)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Akizuki, Japanese Super Destroyer, 1941 (1262)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Yugumo, a Japanese Super Destroyer (1263)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Kagero, the standardised Japanese Super Destroyer of WW2 (1264)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Hatsuharu, Japanese Destroyer after re-building, 1940 (1267)
She was one of the Destroyers that showed signs of instability as first built and this model shows her with excessive topweight removed and she was also bulged to reduce the risk of capsize. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Uranami, a Japanese Superdestroyer of WW2 (1268A)
A member of the Hibiki class, modelled to show wartime changes in armament. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 I54, Japanese type B3 submarine (1943) (1271)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJNS I16, Japanese Submarine of WW2 (1272)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Kimikawa, a Japanese Navy Aircraft Tender of WW2 (1291)
Another of the Auxiliary service vessels essential for the support of a great navy! | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Nippon Maru, a Japanese Fleet Oiler of WW2 (1293)
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more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 Jingei, a Japanese Destroyer Depot Ship, 1942 (1296)
Several ships of this class were projected but only two were completed (sistership, Chogei) and various merchant ships were used as depot ships instead. | |
more | Navis Neptun 1/1250 IJN Chuyo in her late WW2 green camouflage scheme (T1221)
The Japanese adopted shades of green for warship camouflage and most of their surviving carriers were painted green during 1944. New for 2008! | |
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