Army Combat Corps Shotdown Battle Record 1 Falcon Squadron China Japan 1943 Japa
by Hiroshi Umemoto
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Army Combat Corps Shotdown Battle Record 1 Falcon Squadron China Japan 1943 Japa Key Features ✔ This historical book provides a detailed account of Japanese Army fighter squadron combat records during 1943-1945 on the Chinese mainland. Titled "Army Combat Corps Shotdown Battle Record 1 Falcon Squadron China Japan 1943," it offers a thorough investigation into aerial battles involving the 25th and 48th Fighter Squadrons. The book cross-references Japanese and American sources to verify combat achievements, revealing the true nature of air combat during this intense period. It features vivid descriptions of key battles, including the legendary "Sakagawa Unit" and the evolution of the 48th Squadron, highlighting their tactics, aircraft, and notable pilots. ✔ Key features include detailed battle reports, analysis of aircraft such as the "Warhawk" and "Hayabusa," and insights into the strategic significance of these engagements. The author, Hiroshi Umemoto, born in 1958 in Ibaraki Prefecture and a graduate of Musashino Art University, brings a meticulous approach to uncovering the realities of aerial combat in wartime China. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Condition: Like New (Never read) ✔ C:Title: Army Combat Corps Shotdown Battle Record 1 Falcon Squadron China Japan 1943 ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C:Publication Year: 1943-1945 (Historical account) ✔ C:Subject: Military History, World War II, Aerial Combat ✔ C:Format: Hardcover Book ✔ C:Pages: [Number of pages not specified] ✔ C:Publisher:
- Publisher: [Publisher information not provided]
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Fine
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