[Concrete hangars]

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Title

[Concrete hangars]

Description

Photograph of concrete hangars at Komaki Air Base, Japan, January 30, 1947. The inscription notes that the hangars, originally used by the Japanese military during World War II to store Mitsubishi A6M Reisen "Zero" aircraft, were used by the 158th Liaison Squadron of the United States Army Air Forces to store their Stinson L-5 Sentinels.

Typed on verso: "A few of the hangars we use for the L-5s. These hangars were used by the Japs to store their Zeros. They're all concrete, covered with dirt and grass. 158th Liaison Sqdn. Kamaki [Komaki] Air Field, Nagoya, Japan. 30 January 1947."

Date

1947-01-30

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Bibliographic Citation

The Lloyd R. Lyckman Military Aviation Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2000-10-16-430_image_162_01
2000-10-16-430_image_162_02