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Caption | Ki-48 aircraft at rest, circa 1940s ww2dbase | ||||
Date | 1944 | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
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Bill says:
28 Jul 2013 12:28:55 PM
Photo taken 1945 Lily was assigned to the 16th Sentai, 1st Chutai in China. this unit was also equipped with Ki-84 (Frank) fighters and Ki-45 (Nick) twin-engine fighters.
Surviving aircraft were used by both the Communist and Nationalist Chinese after WWII many soldiered on into the early 1950s.

28 Jul 2013 12:28:55 PM
Photo taken 1945 Lily was assigned to the 16th Sentai, 1st Chutai in China. this unit was also equipped with Ki-84 (Frank) fighters and Ki-45 (Nick) twin-engine fighters.
Surviving aircraft were used by both the Communist and Nationalist Chinese after WWII many soldiered on into the early 1950s.
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13 Apr 2011 06:35:25 PM
Ki-48IIb(Lily)could belong to 2nd Chutai, 16th Sentai, New Guinea April 1944.