Japanese Pilots and Ground Staff (1939-45) 4820113082139

Japanese Pilots and Ground Staff (1939-45) 4820113082139The aviation of Imperial Japan during World War II were organizationally part of the ground forces and navy. In 1940, the armys aviation units numbered 36 fighter, 50 bomber, and 29 reconnaissance squadrons, and their personnel numbered 33,000 officers and lower ranks. The functions of army aviation included providing support for ground units and combating enemy aircraft. Structurally, it consisted of five air armies, each with a specific combat area.

Lewis machine guns

Naval aviation

Overall length: 168mm

Together with I-16 these aircraft

it was now redesigned as an Anti tank gun

At the time when it was designed and equipped for the most modern deep sea fishing techniques and equipped with pelagic shovels that made it possible to maneuver at great depths

as well as a figurine of a cat

LF331/WC-G

and a squadsman designed to be placed in the JGSDF Light Armored Vehicle

ammunition boxes

and then – in Soviet-Finnish Winter War 1939-1940

The US Navy also adopted the BQM-34A