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Aicsi D3A (Val) - Aichi D3A World War II Allied reporting names for Japanese aircraft
Aicsi D3A (Val) - Aichi D3A World War II Allied reporting names for Japanese aircraft
Aicsi D3A (Val) - Aichi D3A World War II Allied reporting names for Japanese aircraft
Aicsi D3A (Val) - Aichi D3A World War II Allied reporting names for Japanese aircraft
Aicsi D3A (Val) - Aichi D3A World War II Allied reporting names for Japanese aircraft
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The Japanese Type 99 carrier dive bomber (manufacturer’s name: Aichi D3A) was known by the Allied codename “Val” (in Japanese: kanjō kyūkōka bakugekiki - kambaku in short). As during the operation in the Indian Ocean, Ryūjō’s air group did not dispose of any dive bombers during the raid on Dutch Harbor. (Artwork by Jean-Marie Guillou)

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