| Item title: | Armouring procedure for Type 98 Direct Co-operation Reconnaissance Plane and Types 97 & 98 Light Bombers |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/19) 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 5/19 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-214 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 104 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Published, Official |
| Category: | Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 10/10/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY AIR SERVICE, JAPANESE AIRCRAFT, AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS, AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE, MACHINE GUNS, TECHNICAL MANUALS, TRAINING |
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| Japanese unit names: | Mito Flying School |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Lae [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Lae–Markham River Area] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Lae on 29 September 1943 shortly after the fall of Lae and the beginning of the Japanese retreat across the Finisterre Range. This item is part of a training manual (presumably published by the Mito Flying School) concerning armouring procedures for a Type 98 Reconnaissance Airplane and Type 97 and 98 Light Bombers, dated January 1941 and September 1942. It also contains details on Type 94 flexible gun mounts and Type 89 flexible (or fixed) machine-gun ground firing, and flexible machine-gun mounts for Type 98 Light Bombers. The document has numerous sketches and specification details. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:06:43 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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