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Ww2 imperial japanese navy setDescription
This unique and historically significant World War II Imperial Japanese Navy set features an original satirical pencil drawing and a photograph of a Kamikaze pilot from the 33rd Division of the Matsuyama Naval Air Corps in 1945. This set provides a rare glimpse into the mindset and artistry of a Kamikaze pilot during the war.
Item Details:
- Era: 1945
- Type: Satirical Drawing and Photograph
- Origin: Matsuyama Naval Air Corps, 33rd Division, Japan
- Condition: Shows signs of age with some stains, discoloration, wrinkles, and tears
- Features:
- Pencil drawing of a Zero fighter plane with the inscription "見敵必墜" (See the Enemy, Must Destroy)
- Accompanying photograph of the Kamikaze pilot who created the drawing
- Historical significance as a rare and authentic wartime artifact
Historical Context:
This drawing and photograph set originates from the Matsuyama Naval Air Corps, specifically from a Kamikaze pilot in the 33rd Division. The inscription "見敵必墜" reflects the resolve and spirit of the Kamikaze missions. The drawing, depicting a Zero fighter plane in combat, offers a personal and artistic perspective from one of the pilots.
Collector's Note:
This set is an invaluable addition to any collection of World War II memorabilia and Japanese military artifacts. Its authenticity and historical context make it a unique and deeply meaningful piece for collectors and historians.
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