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Teishin Shudan (挺進集団, Raiding Group) was a Japanese special forces/airborne unit during World War II. The unit was a division-level force, and was part of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF). The Teishin units were therefore distinct from the marine parachute units of the Special Naval Landing Forces.
TeishinShudan (挺進集団, Raiding Group) was a Japanese special forces/airborne unit during World War II. The unit was a division-level force, and was part...
an airborne commando unit of the Imperial Japanese Army formed from TeishinShudan (IJA airborne forces), in November 1944 as a last-ditch attempt to reduce...
limited their operations to only the most critical ones. Two regiments of TeishinShudan were formed into the 1st Raiding Group, commanded by Major General Rikichi...
95 Ha-Go light tanks. The paratroop brigades were organized into the TeishinShudan as the first division-level raiding unit, at the main Japanese airborne...
Offensive counter-air strikes have been used since World War I. The TeishinShudan and Giretsu Kuteitai carried out two OCA raids in the Pacific theatre...
Masakazu Kawabe . TeishinShudan ("Raiding Group") was the IJA's special forces/airborne unit during World War II. The word teishin may be literally translated...
Command). They wear the green Commando beret. In 1944–45, Japanese TeishinShudan ("Raiding Group") and Giretsu ("heroic") detachments made airborne assaults...
Southwest Pacific during World War II, although it was used by the TeishinShudan paratroopers of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force. The Type 97's...
troops afterward. On 6 December 1944, a 750-strong detachment from TeishinShudan ("Raiding Division") and the Takachiho special forces unit, attacked...
2nd and 3rd Chutai, Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF), dropped TeishinShudan (Raiding Group) paratroopers over Pangkalan Benteng airfield. At the...
Forces components provided by the Navy, Air Force and Carabinieri. TeishinShudan (挺進集団, Raiding Group) was a Japanese special forces/airborne unit during...
6 December 1944, the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force Raiding Group TeishinShudan destroyed B-29 aircraft on Leyte. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union...
1944, Tsukada became commander of airborne operations training for the TeishinShudan and commander of the 30,000 man Kenbu force defending central Luzon...
Special Attack Units Kamikaze ("divine wind") Imperial Japanese Army TeishinShudan ("Raiding Group") Giretsu ("Heroic Paratroopers") Imperial Japanese...
part of the Special Naval Landing Forces. Organized as part of the TeishinShudan (jp:Raiding Group), the 2nd Raiding Brigade was formed in 1941. The...
replaced Type 38 rifle) Arisaka Type 99 sniper rifle TERA Type 2 (Used by TeishinShudan at later stages of the war) Type 92 machine gun (Copy of the Lewis machine...
2nd and 3rd Chutai, Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF), dropped TeishinShudan (Raiding Group) paratroopers over Pangkalan Benteng airfield. At the...
2nd and 3rd Chutai, Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF), dropped TeishinShudan (Raiding Group) paratroopers over Pangkalan Benteng airfield. At the...
Tokyo from bases in the Mariana Islands, the 1st Raiding Brigade of the TeishinShudan was ordered to form a commando unit for a "special operations" mission...
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