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A6M3 Zero from
Tainan Kōkūtai
after strafing
No. 1 Strip (Gurney Field)
at
Milne Bay (Rabi)
The aircraft photographed is one of five A6M3 Zeros from the
Tainan
Kōkūtai (Tainan Air Group)
that strafed
No. 1 Strip (Gurney Field)
including
A6M3 pilot Jôji Yamashita
(KIA),
A6M3 pilot Sadaô Yamashita
(KIA) and
A6M3 pilot Ninomiya
and
A6M3 pilot Kakimoto
(pilot POW, later died by suicide).
Credit: F/O Keith Gamble via
Milne Bay 1942
page 234 Date:
August 27, 1942
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