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Nakajima B5N Torpedo Bomber ('Kate')
A Nakajima B5N Type 97 torpedo bomber: codenamed 'Kate' by the Allies.
Source: Donald Gordon

A Nakajima B5N Type 97 torpedo bomber: codenamed 'Kate' by the Allies. Kates inflicted a great deal of damage in the first year of the war, playing an instrumental role at Pearl Harbor, and delivering crippling blows against US carriers Lexington CV-2, Yorktown CV-5 and Hornet CV-8.


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