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Ki-43-II-Kai, Unit: 2nd chutai, 64th sentai, Pilot – CO 2nd Chutai, Cpt.Hideo Miabe, Burma, later 1944. Ki-21-II-Otsu, Unit: 2nd chutai, 98th sentai, Operations against Calcutta, India, December 1943. Mutaguchi’s carefully planned attacks in February and March 1944 achieved remarkable early success. The attack in the Arakan – code-name Ha Go – which started on 3 […]

The RAF had been active in preparing for the showdown at Imphal. The Headquarters of No. 221 Group RAF under Air Vice Marshal Vincent was established beside the main airstrip at Imphal. This and Palel were all-weather strips, supported by fair weather strips at Kangla, Tulihal, Wanjing and Sapam. These airstrips relied on interlocking ground […]