Keywords: Mitsugu Mori.jpg en Imperial Japanese Navy fighter ace Mitsugu Mori In service in the Sino-Japanese and Pacific wars he was credited with destroying nine enemy aircraft This photo was taken in 1938 or 1939 while Mori was serving with the 12th Air Group in China In the background is a Type 96 fighter cite book Hata Ikuhiko Yasuho Izawa Don Cyril Gorham translator 1975 original 1989 translation Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II Naval Institute Press Annapolis Maryland 0-87021-315-6 p 348 Not given; Source states that timage was provided by Shigema Yoshitomi or 1938 1939 PD-Japan-oldphoto People of the Imperial Japanese Navy People of Shizuoka prefecture Mitsubishi A5M Japanese flying aces of World War II 1908 births 1960 deaths Japanese military personnel of World War II Japanese military personnel of the Second Sino-Japanese War Aviators of the Imperial Japanese Navy |