WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Battleship-Carrier Hybrid Ise Launch Postcards 1916

  
Ww2 imperial Japanese navy postcards. Rare postcard set showcasing the evolution of IJN Ise from battleship to innovative hybrid carrier. Decorative card with Japanese naval imagery. Launched in 1916 as a formidable battleship.

Converted to a unique battleship-carrier hybrid in 1943. Played crucial roles in major Pacific War operations. Participated in the Battle of Midway (1942) as a battleship. Transported troops and supplies to Truk Lagoon (1943).

Engaged in the Battle of the Philippine Sea (1944). Fought in the Battle of Leyte Gulf (1944), one of the war's largest naval battles. Survived multiple air attacks, showcasing effective anti-aircraft tactics. These postcards offer a rare glimpse into the transformation of one of WWII's most unique warships. Ise's journey from battleship to carrier hybrid represents a fascinating chapter in naval warfare evolution. Ideal for collectors of WWII memorabilia, naval enthusiasts, and those interested in innovative warship designs. Please examine all photos carefully. International Buyers - Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.