IJN
253rd Kokutai
Justin Taylan 2000
Aircraft History
Built by Mitsubishi, estimated date of assembly April 1943.
Wartime
History
Destroyed on the ground at Tobera Airfield. Surveyed at
end of war by ATIU.
Wreckage Today
Pieces were discovered in the late 1990's smashed in a bomb
crater. The section of the rear fuselage with the Manufacture Number
was one of those pieces, clearly showing 3650.
Zero
