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.
VA-76 "Spirits" Attack Squadron 76
USS FORRESTAL (CVA 59), CVG-1. 1957
VF-123 "The Blue Racers"
USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CV 47), ATG-2. 1955
VF-51 "Screaming Eagles"
USS VALLEY FORGE (CV 45), CVG-5
Pilot LTJG LEONARD HOWARD PLOG
3d July 1950 shot down North Korean YAK-9
VF-51 "Screaming Eagles"
USS VALLEY FORGE (CV 45), CVG-5
Pilot LTJG LEONARD HOWARD PLOG
3d July 1950 shot down North Korean YAK-9
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)
F9F-5 Panther, VF-111 "Sundowners", 1953
USS Lake Champlain (CVA 39), Korea