The Mitsubishi G3M (九六式陸上攻撃機, Kyūroku-shiki rikujō kōgeki-ki, as Type 96 land-based attack aircraft "Rikko"; Allied reporting name "Nell") was a Japanese...
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name was "Betty". Designed to a strict specification to succeed the Mitsubishi G3M already in service, the G4M boasted very good performance and excellent...
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response, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto sent 36 Mitsubishi G4M bombers to reinforce the existing Mitsubishi G3M-equipped Kanoya Air Group and Genzan Air Group...
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important of them were the Mitsubishi A5M (96-Shiki) Carrier Fighter and Mitsubishi G3M (96-Shiki) Attack Bomber developed by Mitsubishi with engines made by...
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much-needed escorts for the then-modern but vulnerable Mitsubishi G3M bombers. The Mitsubishi team continued to improve the A5M, working through versions...
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (三菱重工業株式会社, Mitsubishi Jūkōgyō Kabushiki-kaisha, MHI) is a Japanese multinational engineering, electrical equipment and...
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17 Douglas B-18 Bolo Fiat BR.20 Cicogna Heinkel He 111 Ilyushin Il-4 Mitsubishi G3M Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Related lists List of aircraft of Japan, World...
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Marshall Islands, the Enterprise came under attack by five Japanese Mitsubishi G3M bombers. The lead aircraft, led by Lieutenant Kazuo Nakai, was badly...
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17th Squadron, based at Chuyung airfield, engaged eight of twenty Mitsubishi G3M Nell medium bombers from the Kisarazu Air Group attacking Nanking. Four...
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designer who worked for Mitsubishi and designed aircraft used in World War II such as the Mitsubishi G3M (Nell) and the Mitsubishi G4M (Betty). During the...
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considered the best carrier aircraft of the beginning of the war, the Mitsubishi G3M bomber was remarkable for its range and speed, and the Kawanishi H8K...
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mechanism. Kawanishi H6K Kawanishi H8K Kawanishi N1K Mitsubishi A6M Mitsubishi G3M Mitsubishi G4M Mitsubishi J2M Nakajima J1N The Type 99 Mark 2 was a heavier...
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aircraft have also been used as torpedo bombers, with the Mitsubishi G3M Nell and Mitsubishi G4M Betty being used in the sinking of HMS Prince of Wales...
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alongside her consort, the battlecruiser HMS Repulse, in an attack by 85 Mitsubishi G3M and G4M bombers of the Japanese navy air service. Prince of Wales and...
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on the submarine reports, 16 Mitsubishi G4M Type 1 bombers from the 705 Air Group (Misawa Kōkūtai) and 16 Mitsubishi G3M Type 96 bombers from the 701...
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year it entered service. For example, the military designation of the Mitsubishi A5M fighter was the "Navy Type 96 Carrier Fighter". Type 96 meant that...
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The Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" is a long-range carrier-capable fighter aircraft formerly manufactured by Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy...
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98 Light Bomber Mary 1937 854 IJA Mitsubishi G3M Navy Type 96 Land-based Attack Aircraft Nell 1935 1048 IJN Mitsubishi G4M Navy Type 1 Land-based Attack...
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The Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryū (飛龍, "Flying Dragon"; Allied reporting name "Peggy") was a twin-engine bomber produced by Mitsubishi Aircraft Company and used...
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influence the development of land-based naval aviation, particularly the Mitsubishi G3M and G4M medium bombers. His demand for great range and the ability to...
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The Mitsubishi F-2 is a multirole fighter derived from the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon, and manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Lockheed...
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in Saigon were launched carrying bombs or torpedoes. The crew of a Mitsubishi G3M reconnaissance bomber spotted the British at 10:15 and radioed in several...
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at the time of its 1934 service introduction Mitsubishi G3M — known to the Allies as "Nell" Mitsubishi Ki-21 — "Sally"; replaced some Fiat BR.20 bombers...
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Kawasaki Ki-96 Kawasaki Ki-100 Kawasaki Ki-102 Mitsubishi A6M8 Mitsubishi B5M Mitsubishi G3M Mitsubishi Ki-46-III Nakajima/Mahshu Ki-116 Showa/Nakajima...
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Kawanishi E7K2 Kawanishi H6K Kawanishi H8K Kyūshū Q1W Mitsubishi F1M2 Mitsubishi G3M Mitsubishi G4M Nakajima B5N Nakajima B6N Yokosuka B4Y Yokosuka K5Y...
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destroying this site, China would deplete its supply of trained pilots. The Mitsubishi G3M bombers were developed as part of Japan's Pacific War strategy, with...
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The Mitsubishi J2M Raiden (雷電, "Lightning Bolt") is a single-engined land-based fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service in World...
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The Mitsubishi F-X (unofficially called F-3) is a sixth-generation stealth fighter in development for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). It is Japan's...
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Hawaii, the day of the attack on Pearl Harbor), at least 27 Japanese Mitsubishi G3M "Nell" medium bombers flown from bases on Kwajalein in the Marshall...
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Chitose Airfield, Hokkaidō equipped with Mitsubishi G3M Type 96 bombers. The group was later supplemented with Mitsubishi A5M Type 96 fighters. In December 1941...
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