Air Units of the Imperial Japanese Navy
Naval flight organization summary (at the opening of the war)
Fleet | Squadron | Ship classifications | Warship name | Sign | Remark
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1st aeronautical fleet | 1st aeronautical squadron | Aircraft carrier |
Akagi | A I |
Kaga | A II |
2nd aeronautical squadron | Flying dragon | B I
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It is green the dragon | B II
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3rd aeronautical squadron | 鳳 Sho | C I
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瑞 鳳 | C II
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4th aeronautical squadron | Dragon 驤 | D I
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Large 鷹 | D II | Kasuga circle
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5th aeronautical squadron | Sho crane | E I
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瑞 crane | E II
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3rd fleet | 12th aeronautical squadron | Aircraft tender | Kamigawa circle | Z II
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Sanyo circle | Z, II, W and P
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Sagara circle | O, U VI
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讃 岐 circle | II, B and Q
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4th fleet | 24th aeronautical squadron | | The chitose air force | S | Land attack
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| Yokohama air force | | Boat seaplane
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Aircraft tender | God dignity | 5
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| Aircraft tender | Saintly river circle | R, R I
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16th aeronautical squadron | | 3rd basis area party | | Palau
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18th aeronautical squadron | | 5th basis area party | | Saipan
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19th aeronautical squadron | | 7th basis area party | | [kuezerin]
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5th fleet | | Aircraft tender | Your river circle |
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Combined Fleet attachment | 11th aeronautical squadron | Aircraft tender | Mizuho | 2-1
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Chitose | H
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11th aeronautical fleet | 21st aeronautical squadron | | 1st air force | | Land attack
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The kanoya air force | | Land attack
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East port air force | | Boat seaplane
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22nd aeronautical squadron | . | Motoyama air force | G | Land attack
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Bihoro air force | | Land attack
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23rd aeronautical squadron | . | 3rd air force | . | Land attack
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The gaoxing air force | | Land attack
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Stand south air force | Tie | Zero fighter
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