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Parseval Airship (PL-13
Parseval PL 13 was a German-built non-rigid airship delivered to Japan in 1913 and known there as Yūhi. Unlike a Zeppelin, it used a flexible gas envelope rather than a rigid internal framework containing separate gas cells. The purchase belonged to an international period of experimentation in which military authorities compared balloons, powered airships, and rapidly developing aeroplanes for observation and reconnaissance. German manufacturers sold lighter-than-air technology abroad while prospective operators evaluated its usefulness under local conditions. PL 13’s Japanese association places it within the early development of Japanese military aviation before aircraft came to dominate most reconnaissance work. It was one specific vessel within the broader numbered Parseval series.
Finish and color
Supplied unpainted and printed in the selected color. Choose from the available product color options.
Tabletop use
Suitable for period-appropriate custom scenarios in Global War 1914, Global Empires, and compatible Axis & Allies games. Use suitable scenario or house rules for unit statistics and any technology upgrades. This piece does not supply additional game rules.
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