Mitsubishi Ki-21 IIb Sally (late turret version) 2024-12-03

[Captain Kurt]

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Mitsubishi Ki-21 IIb Sally (late turret version) - Mitsubishi Ki-21 IIb Sally (late turret version)

Mitsubishi Ki-21 IIb

Further revisions of defensive armament were made, the Ki-21-IIb replacing the dorsal gun position by a manually operated gun turret containing one 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine-gun. The Ki-21-IIb was used during the series of Japanese bombing raids on Calcutta in December 1943, where it suffered heavy losses. During the Lae campaign, the IJAAF experimented with the use of the Ki-21 as a PT boat hunter, in an attempt to protect their barge traffic from Rabaul to New Guinea...

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[Browncoat]

Thank you Capt!

 

[mav]

Nioce, thanks Kurt!


Cheers

 

[UncleTgt]

Thank you kindly Kurt

 

[Shadow Wolf 07]

Kurt, thank you much!

 

[stuart277]

Hi Captain Kurt
Another great addition.

Thanks
Stuart

 

[Deathwind]

Where Sally I saw the airplane

 

[1150]

Thank you Captain Kurt for another pair of excellent models .

Your work is much admired.
Regards,
1150

 

[beepee]

Thank you Capt Kurt
Nice bird again
Cheers
Beepee

 

[Klein]

Many thanks for this new one Kurt
Cheers
Martin

 

[skylane]

Thank you, Kurt! Another very nice plane!