Akio Matsuba Military person

Akio Matsuba (Japanese: 松場 秋夫) was an officer and ace fighter pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Pacific theater of World War II. Matsuba was officially credited with destroying a total of 18 enemy aircraft in aerial combat.

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Akio Matsuba
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1914
Birth place
Mie Prefecture

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Military person

allegianceEmire of Japan
military operations
Second Sino-Japanese War
Pacific War
military branch
Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service
service start1935

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