A Yokohama Kawanishi H6K5 at an unidentified location in the Solomon Islands in 1942
Active
October 1, 1936 – November 1, 1942
Country
Empire of Japan
Allegiance
Axis Powers of World War II
Branch
Imperial Japanese Navy
Type
Naval aviation unit
Role
Bomber, fighter, and reconnaissance using flying boats
Size
Varied
Garrison/HQ
Yokohama, Japan Majuro, Marshall Islands Rabaul, New Britain Buin, Papua New Guinea, Shortland Islands and Tulagi, Solomon Islands
Engagements
Battle of Wake Island New Guinea Campaign, Solomon Islands Campaign
Insignia
Identification symbol
ヨハ (Oct 1936-Nov 1940)
Identification symbol
Y (Nov 1940-Nov 1941)
Military unit
The Yokohama Air Group (横浜海軍航空隊, Yokohama Kaigun Kōkūtai) was an aircraft and airbase garrison unit of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service during the Pacific campaign of World War II.
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