Imperial Japanese Army Air Force

Sentais 200+

Version_2006_11_15

37 pics in total

 

 

 

204. Sentai
1. Chutei
1945, Summer   -   Nakajima Ki-43-IIIb Hayabusa OSCAR   -   Formosa, Sunshan airfield

Captain Hirosi Murakami

 

 

 

204. Bomber-Sentai (?)
1.Chutai 2.Chutai 3.Chutai

Mitsubishi Ki-21-I SALLY

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Ki-67 Hiryu PEGGY

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208. Bomber-Sentai
1. Chutai 2. Chutai 3. Chutai
1941   -   Kawasaki Ki-48-I LILY
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1943   -   Kawasaki Ki-48-I LILY   -   Manchuria
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1943   -   Kawasaki Ki-48-IIa LILY   -   But Airfield, Papua-New Guinea

camouflaged markings
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1945   -   Kawasaki Ki-48-IIa LILY   -   Philippines
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244. Sentai
Sentai Hombu (HQ) 1. Chutai 2. Chutai 3. Chutai

1944, late   -   Kawasaki Ki-61-Ib Hien TONY   -   Chofu airfield, Tokyo, Japan


later with camouflage:

#24
CO Major Teruhiko Kobayashi

(is this right, first Major
and later Captain ?)
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later with camouflage:

#43 - M/Sgt Tadao Sumi
November 1944
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1944-45, Winter   -   Kawasaki Ki-61-Ib Hien TONY   -   Chofu airfield, Tokyo, Japan


# 37
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# 57
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# 255

 

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1945, late January   -   Kawasaki Ki-61-I(-Kai)c Hien TONY   -   Chofu airfield, Tokyo, Japan


T/Sgt Kiyoshi Ando
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1945, April   -   Kawasaki Ki-61-Ib Hien TONY   -   Chofu airfield, Tokyo, Japan


#295
CO Captain Teruhiko Kobayashi
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#62
CO Captain Teruhiko Kobayashi
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1945, May   -   Kawasaki Ki-61-Ib Hien TONY   -   Chofu airfield, Tokyo, Japan


#87
CO Captain Teruhiko Kobayashi
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1945, August   -   Kawasaki Ki-61-Id Hien TONY   -   Chofu airfield, Tokyo, Japan

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Captain Chuichi Ichikawa
substitute CO

1945   -   Kawasaki Ki-100-Ib TONY   -   Kagoshima, Chiran, Japan

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Captain Teruhiko Kobayashi
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# 24
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244. Shinten Seiku Tai

- body attack detachment -

1945   -   Kawasaki Ki-61-Ib Hien TONY   -   Chofu airfield, Tokyo, Japan


Inscription on the tail : Shi
CO Lieutenant Tohru Shinomiya

 December 1944

Inscription on the tail : I
Sergeant Masao Itagaki

 January 1945

# 33, Inscription on the tail : Na
Corporal Matsumi Nakano
1945

Inscription on the tail : Na
Corporal Matsumi Nakano
1945

 

 

 

246. Sentai
Sentai Hombu (HQ) 1. Chutai 2. Chutai 3. Chutai
Early 1943   -   Nakajima Ki-27-Ib NATE   -   Japan, Kobe, Osaka, Kakogawa-AB 
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1944-45   -   Nakajima Ki-44-IIc Shoki TOJO   -   Japan, Kobe, Osaka, Taishoji AB

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1945, Spring   -   Nakajima Ki-44-IIc Shoki TOJO   -   Taisho(-ji?) AB, Osaka, Kobe, Japan
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#321
1945, July   -   Nakajima Ki-84-Ia Hayate FRANK   -   Taisho(-ji?) AB, Osaka, Kobe, Japan
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Sergeant-Major Kenji Fujimoto
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248. Sentai
Sentai Hombu (HQ) 1. Chutai 2. Chutai
1943-44   -   Nakajima Ki-43-IIb Hayabusa OSCAR   -   Papua-New Guinea
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General information

 

Aircraft abbreviations
Subtypes were marked with : Japanese Word Translation
a Ko, Kou, Kai 1st in rank
b Otsu 2nd in rank
c Hei 3rd in rank
d Tei 4th in rank
KAI Kaizen/Kaizo modification/improvement
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Ki- Kitai Airframe
- Kensan Experiment

 

Aircraft nominations
plane type named after
Fighter weather situations
Attacker mountains
Bomber star/-pictures (groups)
Recons oceans
Transporter skys
Trainer plants

 

 

 

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