Mitsubishi A5M4 Claude

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Jeffery via Block, 2007

 

Wartime History
Loaded as cargo aboard the Fujikawa Maru with the wings removed for transport.
Sunk with the ship in Truk Lagoon on February 17, 1944 by American aerial attack.

Wreckage
The aircraft rests with the nose downward at aproximately 100'.

References
Thanks to Curt Block for additional information.

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