Yoichi Takahashi's Model of a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force hydrofoil missile boat

Description from Yoichi Takahashi 16th July 2006

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force hydrofoil missile boat

This is one of the design that was produced in Japan under liscence. It is the same type as SPARVIERO that the Italian naval forces had used before.

The water jet pump and the hydrofoil control systems installed in this model are custom designs

Main specification
scale1:40
Battery8.4V Ni-Cd
HullPlywood monocoque
Electric motorMABUCHI 500
Jet PumpCustom Built
Control SystemPiezo-electric vibration gyro
Total Length750mm

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