| Item title: | Aircraft machine-cannon and machine-guns: Type 1 Large Power Turret, Model 21 |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/30) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications |
| AJRP sub-series: | ATIS enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/30 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-337 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 15 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Notebook |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 26/4/1945 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | JAPANESE MACHINE GUNS, MACHINE GUNS, WEAPONS, TECHNICAL MANUALS, JAPANESE AIRCRAFT |
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| Names: | YUKISHIGI Sueo |
| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Takloban (Tacloban) [Philippines, Leyte] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Takloban on 28 October 1944 during the US campaign to recapture the Philippines. This item is a notebook containing specifications of aircraft machine-cannon and machine-guns and notes and sketches of a Type 1 Large Power Turret, Model 21 (used in Type 2 and 97 Large Flying Boats and Type 1 Land Attack Planes). It was held by YUKISHIGI Sueo, member of the Regular Course of 25th Session, Ordnance Maintenance Training. Weapons detailed include: Type 99 20 mm Flexible Machine-cannon, Model 1, Modification 1; Type 99 Mk 1 20 mm Flexible (Fixed) Machine-cannon; Type 99 Mk 1 20 mm Flexible Machine-cannon, Model 2; Type 92 7.7 mm Flexible Machine-gun, Modification 1; Type 97 7.7 mm Fixed Machine-gun, Model 3, Modification 2; Type 3 13 mm Fixed Aircraft Machine-gun; and Type 2 13 mm Flexible Machine-gun, Model 1. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:05:17 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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