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Caption | B7A attack aircraft resting at an airfield, 1940s ww2dbase | ||||
Date | 1942 | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
Photo Size | 1,005 x 396 pixels |
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BILL says:
23 Feb 2009 11:02:02 AM
Info above photo: Aichi B7A1 Ryusei (Shooting Star) Prototype aircraft, tail marking character Ko this was short for Kokugijitsusho(Aircraft Technology Arsenal)Aircraft from engine to canopy was painted a blue-black, aircraft was overall orange in color with hinomaru in six positions. Code Name(Grace) by the Allies.

23 Feb 2009 11:02:02 AM
Info above photo: Aichi B7A1 Ryusei (Shooting Star) Prototype aircraft, tail marking character Ko this was short for Kokugijitsusho(Aircraft Technology Arsenal)Aircraft from engine to canopy was painted a blue-black, aircraft was overall orange in color with hinomaru in six positions. Code Name(Grace) by the Allies.
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photo above: the seventh Aichi B7A1 attack and torpedo bomber code name (grace)