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by Danelov
Mon Sep 18, 2006 2:08 pm
Forum: Naval History (1922-1945)
Topic: The wreck of the Tirpitz.
Replies: 8
Views: 7670

Quote:Is the wreck (or her remains) of the Tirpitz somehow visible at Google Earth? I spend some time looking around Tromso and didn´t find anything. No, was complete broken up after the war ;the are still at place the remmants of the platform builded and utilised for the broken Up process by the de...
by Danelov
Mon Sep 18, 2006 12:54 pm
Forum: Naval History (1922-1945)
Topic: Pearl Harbor Conspiracy Theory?
Replies: 127
Views: 34577

A detail is certain, a man was perfectly informed about the attack ,vía a double agent of the Abwehr and the British MI 6 by August 1941.Had this man informed FDR or other competent US Autorithy? I dont know, but certain is, this man was really "out of range" and nobody in the US sphere of...
by Danelov
Fri Sep 15, 2006 8:07 pm
Forum: The Wreck of the Bismarck
Topic: Bismarck Wreck Salvage
Replies: 113
Views: 158067

I agree 100 % with Peter Leave the wreck alone , and also limit the expeditions to the site to preserve his peace and respect to all this souls.We know today the condition of the wreck ,thousand of photos were done ,we need something more? We need to touch, to have something material in hand? Is tha...
by Danelov
Fri Sep 15, 2006 7:44 pm
Forum: Ship Models, Plans and Drawings
Topic: Commercial plastic kits of Bismarck/Tirpitz
Replies: 9
Views: 15947

Thanks Zaku II, the photos and the models are very nice ; I think i try the Pit Road (Trumpeter), this one is easy to find and after the photos, a really good one.Is the Dragon model a issue model of the same mould(licence Pit Road) or is something different? Gracias Zaku II , la fotos y los modelos...
by Danelov
Fri Sep 15, 2006 10:04 am
Forum: Bismarck General Discussion
Topic: Fliegersichtzeichen or aircraft ID's on turrets
Replies: 7
Views: 3793

Ajha,very interesant this report of Rodney about the yellow colour,yes,now I remember, I have read this note some part but I dont remember where. Strange only, that Müllenheim-Rechberg had not mentioned this detail; he was a accute observator ,but maybe he was also very busy.Also is possible the wor...
by Danelov
Fri Sep 15, 2006 1:23 am
Forum: Bismarck General Discussion
Topic: Fliegersichtzeichen or aircraft ID's on turrets
Replies: 7
Views: 3793

ID

After my readings in several books , the red stripes of the National Flag were never painted in the stern and bow deck; the symbols were covered with canvas and "hipotecally" ,the canvas were retired in the morning of the 27-05-41 when Lutjens wait the arrival of the Luftwaffe planes from ...
by Danelov
Fri Sep 15, 2006 12:58 am
Forum: Ship Models, Plans and Drawings
Topic: Commercial plastic kits of Bismarck/Tirpitz
Replies: 9
Views: 15947

The best model

I have build the Bismarck several times and now after some years of pause ,I like to start a new one. I am not 1/350 but 1/600 to 1/700 , and after reading the interesant article about the stern I think my next one is the old Monogram 1/620. I have never builded the Monogram. My experiences were wit...