Imperial Japanese Army . 大日本帝国陸軍航空
第一飛行戦隊
On the evening of 26 June 1939 Sgt Maj Mitsuyoshi Tarui and Cpl Shinji Arai on their Ki-27 were bounced by a large force of I-16 fighters, but quickly managed to turn the tables. With the help of Lt Fujio Honma who came to their rescue, they amnaged to shoot down two aircraft each before making their escape unharmed.
FIGHTER SQUADRON 213 (VF-213) "Black Lions"
USS HANCOCK (CVA 19), 1962
FIGHTER SQUADRON 213 (VF-213) "Black Lions"
USS HANCOCK (CVA 19), 1962
FIGHTER SQUADRON 124 (VF-124) "Moonshiners"
USS LEXINGTON (CVA 16), CVG-12. 1957
FIGHTER SQUADRON 61 (VF-61) "Jolly Rogers"
USS SARATOGA (CVA 60), 1957
FIGHTER SQUADRON 61 (VF-61) "Jolly Rogers"
USS SARATOGA (CVA 60), 1957
FIGHTER SQUADRON 161 (VF-161) "Chargers"
USS ORISKANY (CVA 34), CVW-16. 1964
FIGHTER SQUADRON 161 (VF-161) "Chargers"
USS ORISKANY (CVA 34), CVW-16. 1964
Imperial Japanese Army . 大日本帝国陸軍航空
第一飛行戦隊
1st Sentai. Nomonhan, Manchuria. June 1939
Pilot Lt.Col. Toshio Kato (1st Sentai Commanding Officer)
Thompson Trophy Race
Cleveland, 1931
"City of Springfield", flown by Lowell R. Bayles, 1931 Thompson Trophy Race winner