File:Mitsubishi A6M2 takes off from Japanese carrier Shōkaku during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, 26 October 1942.jpg
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DescriptionMitsubishi A6M2 takes off from Japanese carrier Shōkaku during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, 26 October 1942.jpg | A Japanese Mitsubishi A6M2 Model 21 ("Zero") launches from the carrier Shōkaku during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942, while deck crewmen cheer on the pilot, Lieutenant Hideki Shingō, the Fighter Group leader. The three horizontal stripes on the tail indicate that the aircraft is flown by hikōtaichō. The single vertical white stripe around the rear end of fuselage is Shōkaku identifier. |
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Source | Photo [1] in: Commander Peter B. Mersky, U.S. Naval Reserve: Time of the Aces: Marine Pilots in the Solomons, 1942-1944. Marines in World War II Commemorative Series, U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center, Washington D.C. (USA), 1993. |
Author | Unknown authorUnknown author |
Other versions | Also confirming details of the photo: Hata, Ikuhito and Yasuho Izawa (translated by Don Cyril Gorham), Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 1989, p. 45. |
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