1942, Nagara was tasked with escorting the convoy landing the Sasebo No. 1 SpecialNavalLandingForce (SNLF) at Menado and Kendari in the Celebes. On 25...
Sasebo 7th SpecialNavalLandingForce Sokichi Takagi: chief of staff of the MaizuruNaval Base Kiyohide Shima: chief of Staff of the MaizuruNaval District...
Disembarkation Unit Navy Yokosuka 3rd Naval Air Defence Unit Yokosuka 5th SpecialNavalLanding Party Maizuru2ndSpecialNavalLanding Party Screen Rear Admiral...
Asahi had to tow Oryol, and their destination was changed to the closer MaizuruNaval Arsenal to avoid losing the prize of war. Her commander Captain Yung...
were to operate out of six new air stations at Ōminato, Saeki, Yokohama, Maizuru, Kanoya, and Kisarazu in the home islands and Chinhae on the southern coast...
was registered in the MaizuruNaval District with aircraft code IB-xx and call sign JGBN. She was attached to the 2nd Base Force, Third Fleet with Captain...
The 343rd Naval Air Group (第三四三海軍航空隊, Dai San-Yon-San Kaigun Kōkūtai) was an aircraft and airbase garrison unit of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during...
Sakurajima facility of Osaka Iron Works and she was assigned to the MaizuruNaval District. Her two sister ships, Fuji Maru and Kiso Maru, were also requisitioned...
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-192-7. Francillon, René J (1979). Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War (2nd ed.). London, UK: Putnam...
and commander (Yangtze River Area Base Force) Chief of staff (3rd Fleet and 1st China Expeditionary Fleet) The 2nd China Expeditionary Fleet (第二遣支艦隊, Dai-Ni...
Captain Shigetoshi Miyazaki, joined the detachment of the 3rd Kure SpecialNavalLandingForce (SNLF) and fought as infantry until they were annihilated to...