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Misawa Air Base
This airbase was built by the Imperial Japanese Army in 1938, before it was transferred to the navy in 1942. It was heavily bombed during the war. It served as kamikaze base in the period 1944/1945.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Senior Airman David Owsianka
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