Warplanes of Japan: Aichi D3A

Aichi D3A (IJNAF Photo) The Aichi D3A (Navy designation “Type 99 Carrier Bomber”; Allied reporting name “Val”) is a Second World War carrier-borne dive bomber. It was the primary dive bomber of theImperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and was involved in almost all IJN actions, including the attack on Pearl Harbor. The Aichi D3A was the first … Read more