2003 / 10 / 13 Updated.

Who is Akira Sahara !

Akira Sahara is Japanese writer. He like strange mechanisms. He will publish a book in Japan soon.
His book title is "The seacret weapns of Luft-Waffe ( Capter1, Jet-Aircraft )". He will write next books. Capter2, Rockets and Rotorcrafts. Capter3, Prop Aircrafts. He want to write "The histry of cancelled plojects in USA". But he has few data of cancelled plojects. Please cooperate with him !

You can do things freely linked with my web site without my permission.
But if you want to use my graphics data, you should send E-Mail to me.

Invite Graphics Data
1). Plototype Mechanisms. ( Example : XV-6A Kestrel, XP-80 Shooting Star, YF-12 Blackbird ... )
2). Experimental Projects. ( Example : X-33, X-36, X-38, ... )
3). Paper Plans. ( Example : X-15C, X-16, X-24C ... )
4). Canceled Projects. ( Example : X-6, XV-12, Northlop A-9, BAe TSR-2 ... )
5). Only One Country Mechanisms.
6). WW2 Interesting Mechanisms.
7). Any other interesting mechanisms.


1). If you send graphics data for me, send me your E-Mail for at first.

2). You must write these matter at your E-mail.
* Your name.
* Your address.
* Your E-Mail address.
* Exposition of your graphics data.

3). I can't use these graphics data.
* Copyright problem graphics data.
( If you send journal's graphics data replication, you must be authorized by owner of copyright.)
* Your country's secret, and company's secret.

4). If you cooperate with me, I publish your name this web site.

Please email me about any suggestions or impressions you have regarding this web site !

k1sahara@strange-mecha.com

Cooperation of Graphics Data.

Kunio Aoi, Hiroaki Adachi, Izumi Adachi, AYA-01, Takehiro Iino, Toshio Kasahara, Keita Kamikita, Naohiko Kamiya, Tomozuki Kibe, Atsushi Koyanagi, SARNIN, Kazuya Sasaki, Geroge Hayashi, HAYATE-00, Kazuya Watanabe,Jimmie R. Mitchell, Jonathan Tickle, JC CARBONEL, THUD
Air Combat Maneuver, Torpedo Models, S.S. Kurt Eggers

Special Thanks ! Sadakichi No.9

Bibliography

Japan Self Defence Force Equipment Annual 1999 (Asagumo Press)
Japan Self Defence Force Equipment Annual 1997 (CD-ROM : Asagumo Press)
Japan Self Defence Force Equipment Catalog (KK World Photo Press)
PANZER
TANK MAGAZINE
Wheeld Armoured Vehicle (Ariadne Plan)
Japan Maritime Defence Force - Naval Vessels & Aircrafts 1994 (JMSDF Press)
Japan Maritime Defence Force - Naval Vessels & Aircrafts 1997 (JMSDF Press)
US MILITARY TRACKED VEHICLES (FRED W. CRISMON)
US MILITARY WHEELED VEHICLES (FRED W. CRISMON)
HELICOPTERS and other Rotorcraft since 1907 (Blanford Press LTD)
Imperial Japan Actual Fighting Weapons (Ginga Shuppan)
Imperial Japanese Army Ordnancereview (KK World Photo Press)
Japanese Tanks (Shuppan Kyodousha)
Japanese Tanks till 1945 (TANK MAGAZINE)
The guide of land battle weapons(Tosho Syuppan)
Imperial Japan Naval Aircraft(Greenarow Shuppan)
Complete Works of Imperial Japan Army Aircraft (Bunrindo)
Complete Works of Imperial Japan Naval Aircraft (Bunrindo)
Imperial Japan Army Ki-Number Catalog (Bunrindo)
The ilusion of Seacret Weapons(Kohsaido)
The plan story of the Japanese Army(Aviation Journal)
WEAPONS OF JAPANESE ARMY & NAVY (Mainichi Press)
Kakamihara Aviation Museum Gaid Book (Kakamihara Aviation Museum)
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GERMAN TANKS OF WORLD WAR TWO (Dainipponkaiga)
Combat A to Z Series #6 - The Seacret Weapons of The Luftwaffe -#1.Jet Aircraft- (Namikishobo)
WARBIRD TECK SERIES (SPECIAL PRESS)
Ships of the World No.500 - Ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy (Kaijinsha)
Japanese Naval Auxiliary Vessels Stories (Kojinsha)
SHIPS OF THEIMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY 150 (Sekaibunnkasha)
Battle Ship Nyumon (Kojinsha)
U.S.AIRFORCE AIRCRAFT 1945-1986 (Bunrindo)
U.S.NAVY & ARMY AIRCRAFT 1945-1987(Bunrindo)
MILITARY AIRCRAFT (Delta Shuppan)
Aviation Fun (Bunrindo)
Aircraft (Dohoshashuppan)
Infamous Aircraft of The World (Dainipponkaiga)
Famous Aircraft of The World (Bunrindo)
AIRCOMBAT (Bunrindo)
LES AVIONS DE COMBAT FRANﾇAIS 1944 - 1960 (Jean CUNY)
AIREVIEW'S BRITISH MILITARY AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II (Kantosha)
THE PICTORIAL ID. of MILITARY AIRCRAFT (Tokuma Shoten)
In Action Series (Squadron / Signal Publications)
Naval Fighters Series
The Dream Machines (KRIEGER)
SPACE SHUTTLE (Denis R. Jenkins)
The Newest Space Flight Dissertation (Gakken)
THE OSPREY ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT 1875-1995
THE WORLD'S STRANGEST Aircraft (SMITHMARK)
AVIATION PIONEERS 1 RESEARCH AIRCRAFT 1891 - 1970 X-PLANES (Hugh W. Cowin)
AVIATION WEEK
AIR Enthsiast
Northamerican XB-70 Valkyrie (TAB Aero Vol.30)
Yakovlev's V/STOL Fighters (Aero Fax)
SARO A/1 FIGHTER FLYING BOAT (Richard P. Bateson)
JAPAN'S WORLD WAR II BALLOON BOMB ATTACKS ON NORTH AMERICA (Robert C. Mikesh)
Town Mook Super Visual Special 4 ITC SF Mecha Graffiti (Tokuma Shoten)
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THUNDERBIRDS (Gakken)
Korotan Library 104 The Newest Encyclopaedia GODZILA Monsters (Shogakukan)
U.W.W. ULTRA WEAPON WORLD (HOBBY JAPAN)
Fantastic Corection No.46 ULTRAMAN/ULTRASEVEN SUPER MACHINE FILE (Asahi Sonorama)
THE COMPLETE MANUAL OF ULTRAMAN Second Edition (Asahi Sonorama)
ULTRAMANTIGA (Kodansha)
Japan Self Defence Force Equipment Catalog (KK World Photo Press)
PANZER
TANK MAGAZINE
Wheeld Armoured Vehicle (Ariadne Plan)
Japan Maritime Defence Force - Naval Vessels & Aircrafts 1994 (JMSDF Press)
Japan Maritime Defence Force - Naval Vessels & Aircrafts 1997 (JMSDF Press)
HELICOPTERS and other Rotorcraft since 1907 (Blanford Press LTD)
Imperial Japan Actual Fighting Weapons (Ginga Shuppan)
Imperial Japanese Army Ordnancereview (KK World Photo Press)
Japanese Tanks (Shuppan Kyodousha)
Japanese Tanks till 1945 (TANK MAGAZINE)
The guide of land battle weapons(Tosho Syuppan)
Imperial Japan Naval Aircraft(Greenarow Shuppan)
Complete Works of Imperial Japan Army Aircraft (Bunrindo)
Complete Works of Imperial Japan Naval Aircraft (Bunrindo)
Imperial Japan Army Ki-Number Catalog (Bunrindo)
The ilusion of Seacret Weapons(Kohsaido)
The plan story of the Japanese Army(Aviation Journal)
WEAPONS OF JAPANESE ARMY & NAVY (Mainichi Press)
Kakamihara Aviation Museum Gaid Book (Kakamihara Aviation Museum)
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GERMAN TANKS OF WORLD WAR TWO (Dainipponkaiga)
Combat A to Z Series #6 - The Seacret Weapons of The Luftwaffe -#1.Jet Aircraft- (Namikishobo)
WARBIRD TECK SERIES (SPECIAL PRESS)
Ships of the World No.500 - Ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy (Kaijinsha)
Japanese Naval Auxiliary Vessels Stories (Kojinsha)
SHIPS OF THEIMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY 150 (Sekaibunnkasha)
Battle Ship Nyumon (Kojinsha)
U.S.AIRFORCE AIRCRAFT 1945-1986 (Bunrindo)
U.S.NAVY & ARMY AIRCRAFT 1945-1987(Bunrindo)
MILITARY AIRCRAFT (Delta Shuppan)
Aviation Fun (Bunrindo)
Aircraft (Dohoshashuppan)
Infamous Aircraft of The World (Dainipponkaiga)
Famous Aircraft of The World (Bunrindo)
AIRCOMBAT (Bunrindo)
AIREVIEW'S BRITISH MILITARY AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II (Kantosha)
THE PICTORIAL ID. of MILITARY AIRCRAFT (Tokuma Shoten)
In Action Series (Squadron / Signal Publications)
Naval Fighters Series
The Dream Machines (KRIEGER)
SPACE SHUTTLE (Denis R. Jenkins)
The Newest Space Flight Dissertation (Gakken)
THE OSPREY ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT 1875-1995
THE WORLD'S STRANGEST Aircraft (SMITHMARK)
AVIATION WEEK
AIR Enthsiast
Northamerican XB-70 Valkyrie (TAB Aero Vol.30)
Yakovlev's V/STOL Fighters (Aero Fax)
SARO A/1 FIGHTER FLYING BOAT (Richard P. Bateson)
CANADA'S FLYING SAUCER (Bill Zuk)
JAPAN'S WORLD WAR II BALLOON BOMB ATTACKS ON NORTH AMERICA (Robert C. Mikesh)
Town Mook Super Visual Special 4 ITC SF Mecha Graffiti (Tokuma Shoten)
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THUNDERBIRDS (Gakken)
Korotan Library 104 The Newest Encyclopaedia GODZILA Monsters (Shogakukan)
U.W.W. ULTRA WEAPON WORLD (HOBBY JAPAN)
Fantastic Corection No.46 ULTRAMAN/ULTRASEVEN SUPER MACHINE FILE (Asahi Sonorama)
THE COMPLETE MANUAL OF ULTRAMAN Second Edition (Asahi Sonorama)
ULTRAMANTIGA (Kodansha)
ULTRAMANGAIA (Kodansha)
GUNDAM CENTURY (Jusosha)

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