Imperial Japanese Navy Imperial Japanese Navy Japan [1912 - 1945]

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Dai 302 Kaigun Kōkūtai, 3D-126, February 1945

A6M5b Type 0 Model 52乙
Lt. Sadaaki Akamatsu
Atsugi Air Base

The text under "3D-126" (伊藤一整曹 - Itō Kazumasa, Isshō-sō) refers to Sergeant Kazumasa Itō, likely a mechanic or crew member assigned to this aircraft.
The golden cherry blossom emblems represent aerial victories or distinguished achievements of the pilot, Ensign Sadaaki Akamatsu from the 302nd Naval Air Group in February 1945.

Unknown
IJN Carrier Akagi, AI-155, December 1941

A6M2b Type 0 Model 21
Lt. Cdr. Shigeru Itaya

IJN Carrier Hiryū, BII-101, December 1941

A6M2b Type 0 Model 21
Lt. Kiokuma Okajima

IJN Carrier Hiryū, BII-121, December 1941

A6M2b Type 0 Model 21

Unknown
IJN Carrier Kaga, AII-105, December 1941

A6M2b Type 0 Model 21
Lt. Yoshio Shiga

IJN Carrier Sōryū, BI-150, December 1941

A6M2b Type 0 Model 21
PO1c Kiichi Oda

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