343rd Naval Air Group
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343rd-naval-air-group-240-13907285
title:
343rd Naval Air Group
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The 343rd Naval Air Group was an aircraft and airbase garrison unit of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the Pacific campaign of World War II. Created in late 1944 due to the desperate situation of Japan in the closing stages of the war, the 343rd was composed of the best surviving ace fighter pilots the Imperial Navy had at the time, with Captain Minoru Genda in command. This unit was equipped with the best airplane Japan had left by then, the Kawanishi N1K2-J Shiden-Kai, known as George
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/343rd_Naval_Air_Group
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date modified:
2024-02-10T20:20:07Z
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13
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