Akeno Fighter School Japan

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Unit: Akeno Hikoshidan Hikotai (Instructional Air Unit)
Serial: unknown
Flying school Akeno, Akeno AB, Japan, Autumn 1943. The yellow rudder is the 2nd or 3rd chutai.
Artist: © Richard Ward
Source: "Kawasaki Ki.61/Ki.100 Hien in Japanese Army Air Force Service" Compiled and written by Richard M.Bueschel, Aircam Aviation Series No.21, Osprey Publishing Limited, England, 1971. SBN 85045-026-8. Editional Office: P.O.Box 5, Canterbury, Kent, England

IL-2 Sturmovik Cliffs of Dover - COD/CLOD skins - No 3d model at this stage
 
IL2 Sturmovik Forgotten Battles (FB), Ace Expansion Pack (AEP), Pacific Fighters (PF), 1946 skins
IL2 game skin by GB Ki-61-I Ko Akeno Fighter School Japan 1943
IL2 game skin by GB Ki-61-I Ko Akeno Fighter School Japan 1943 V0A-V0B

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IL2 game skin by ZO Ki-61-I Ko Akeno Fighter School Japan 1943
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