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  E13A1 Jake Manufacture Number 4116  
IJN
? Kōkūtai

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Yoji Sakaida 2009

Aircraft History
Built by Aichi at Watanabe Iron Works, estimated date of assembly November 10, 1942. True serial number 116. Delivered to the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) as Type 0 Reconnaissance Seaplane/ E13A1 Reisen Shiki Sui Tei (Jake) manufacture number 4116.

Wartime History
Assigned to an unknown Kōkūtai (Air Group) or warship that operated in New Britain.

Mission History
This Jake ditched off Fukiage.

Wreckage
On October 15, 1992 recovered from the sea off Fukiage.

Display
The Jake is displayed at Kaseda Peace Memorial at the center of the memorial.

References
Production Records for the Type Zero Reconnaissance Seaplane (E13A1) (Jake) by Jim Long

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Last Updated
February 25, 2024

 

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