JAPANESE SINGLE ENGINED NAVY INTERCEPTOR FIGHTER AIRCRAFT MITSUBISHI J2M "RAIDEN (THUNDERBOLT)" ...

Accession Number AC0211
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

JAPANESE SINGLE ENGINED NAVY INTERCEPTOR FIGHTER AIRCRAFT MITSUBISHI J2M "RAIDEN (THUNDERBOLT)" ALLIED CODE NAME "JACK" SHOWN IN AMERICAN MARKINGS. AFTER CAPTURE, RESTORED BY TECHNICAL AIR INTELLIGENCE UNIT SWPA AND FLOWN BY ALLIED PILOTS FOR ASSESSMENT PURPOSES. THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS A PERFECT VERTICAL PLAN VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT.