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[Concrete hangars at Komaki Air Base]

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Identifier2000-10-16-430_image_162SourceThe Lloyd R. Lyckman Military Aviation Collection (2000-10-16-430), Box 1, Folder 3CreatorLyckman, Lloyd R., 1914-1993DescriptionPhotograph 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 U.S. 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."Creation Date1947-01-30SubjectJapan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952HangarsAir basesUnited States. Army Air Forces. Liaison Squadron, 158thUnited States. Army Air ForcesUnited States. Air Force. Liaison Squadron, 158thUnited States. Air ForceKomaki Air Base (Japan)PlaceNagoya-shi (Japan)JapanOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Lloyd R. Lyckman Military Aviation Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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