Japanese Army Fighter Aces, 1931-45

Hata, Ikuhiko; Izawa, Yasuho; and Shores, Christopher. Japanese Army Fighter Aces, 1931-45. (Stackpole Military History Series.) Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole, 2012.

Call no.: 940.544952 H280j

Publisher's Description:

In-depth review of Imperial Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and pilots

Detailed study of equipment (e.g., the Zero fighter), operations from Pearl Harbor to kamikaze attacks, and pilots who achieved ace status

Heavily illustrated with photos of pilots, aircraft, and unit insignia

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