G3M Photographs | World War II Database


G3M bombers flying in formation, circa 1930s	G3M bombers in flight, circa 1930s

Top view of a G3M bomber, circa 1930s	G3M Type 96 bomber of Japanese Navy Kisarazu Air Group flying over the Sun Yatsen Mausoleum, Nanjing, China, 1938

Japanese bombers flying over Sichuan Province, China, circa 1938	G3M bomber taking off from an airfield, circa late 1930s

A flight of Japanese G3M Type 96 bombers, circa 1940s	Japanese G3M Type 96 bomber taking off from an airfield while men on the ground waved, circa 1940s

G3M bombers dropping bombs on Chongqing, China, circa 1940s	G3M1 and G3M2 bombers in flight, circa 1940s

Japanese naval paratroopers making a practice jump, 1941-1943	Saburo Sakai, 1940s; note G3M bomber in background

G3M bomber of Mihoro Naval Air Group in flight, circa early 1940s	G3M bombers in flight in the Aleutian islands, 1942-1943

G3M bombers of Japanese Navy Mihoro Air Group in flight, 1942-1943	Japanese G3M bombers in flight, 1942-1943

Japanese Navy G3M 'Nell' aircraft preparing for launch, 1942-1943	Japanese bomber crew preparing bombs before a mission in Hunan Province, China, 8 Sep 1944; bomb on right of photo noted 'gift for Chiang Kaishek'

Mitsubishi G3M ‘Nell’ bomber in surrender paint scheme abandoned at Seletar Airfield, Singapore, 1945. Note the Nakajima L2D ‘Tabby’ aircraft beyond, license-built copy of the Douglas DC-3, also in surrender paint.