IJN
Pilot ?
Crashed May 14, 1942
Aircraft History
Built by Nakajima, estimated assembly date February 1942.
Mission History
Crashed May 12, 1942 in 'Wirraway Valley' near Port Moresby, accroding to ATIU investigation by Advance Echelon, Fifth Air Force, and given the code 'AD 7'.
Jim Long adds:
"The code AD identified airplanes inspected by the Advance Echelon, Fifth Air Force. The code letters were followed by a number which identified an individual wreck."
References
"Japanese Aircraft Makers Plates and Markings: Life of Japanese Combat Airplanes, Report No. 68" via James Lansdale
"SWPA Technical References to Inspected Enemy Airplanes" ATIU, September 27, 1943
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