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| JAAF 7th Hikoshida 70th Dokuritsu Dai Shijugo Chutai |
Pilot Lt. Katsutoshi Tsutsui (KIA) Observer Lt. Keisuke Shimazaki (KIA) Crashed June 12, 1944 Aircraft History Built by Mitsubishi at the Oe-machi plant. Delivered to the Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF) as Ki-46-II Dinah manufacture number unknown (four digits). Wartime History Assigned to the 70th Dokuritsu Dai Shijugo Chutai (70th Independent Command Squadron). Painted overall gray with the unit marking of a reverse white 'S' motiff of a river on the tail. Mission History On June 12, 1944 took off piloted by Lt. Katsutoshi Tsutsui with observer Lt. Keisuke Shimazaki on a reconnaissance mission over Darwin. Shot down into the sea off Point Blaze near Darwin. References Thanks to Bob Alford for additional information Contribute Information Are you a relative or associated with any person mentioned? Do you have photos or additional information to add? Last Updated December 26, 2023 |
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