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3rd Air Group

The 3rd Air Group (第三航空隊, Dai-san Kōkūtai) was a unit of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS) during the Pacific War that was involved in the Philippines campaign, Dutch East Indies campaign, air raids on Australia, and the Guadalcanal Campaign. The air group was redesignated as the 202nd Air Group on 1 November 1942.

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Active
10 April 1942 – 1 November 1942
Aircraft flown
Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Branch
Imperial Japanese Navy
Country
Empire of Japan
Engagements
Philippines campaign · Dutch East Indies campaign · Air raids on Australia · Guadalcanal Campaign · Naval Battle of Guadalcanal[a]
Garrison/HQ
Kaohsiung Kendari Kupang Rabaul

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related to Australia 1942 · 51
3rd Air Group → After, Air, Air Group, Air Group Zeros, Air Group's, All, April, As, Attack, August, Australia, Broome, Buntaichō Lieutenant Zenjirō Miyano, Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, Darwin, Dutch East Indies, From, G4M, Hikōtaichō, In
related to Australia 1943 · 43
3rd Air Group → After, Air Group, Air Group Zeros, Air Group's Zero, Another, At, Australia, Bristol Beaufighter, Darwin, During, Fenton, Fenton Airfield, G4M, Hikōtaichō, Hikōtaichō Lieutenant Commander Suzuki, In, July, June, Lieutenant Aioi, Lieutenant Commander Aioi
related to Southeast Asia · 41
3rd Air Group → After, Air Group, Allies, April, As, Balikpapan, Borneo, Celebes, Davao City, December, Denpasar, Dutch East Indies, February, From, G4M, Hikōtaichō Lieutenant Yokoyama, However, Iba Airfield, January, Japanese
related to Guadalcanal · 30
3rd Air Group → Air Flotilla, Air Group, Air Groups, As, During, G4M, Guadalcanal, Japan, Kisarazu, Lieutenant Aioi, Lieutenant Sadao Yamaguchi's, November, On, Only Zeros, Rabaul, September, Tainan, Taiyō, Takao Air Groups, The
Engagements · 5
3rd Air Group → Air raids on Australia, Dutch East Indies campaign, Guadalcanal Campaign, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal[a], Philippines campaign
Active · 1
3rd Air Group → 10 April 1942 – 1 November 1942
Aircraft flown · 1
3rd Air Group → Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Branch · 1
3rd Air Group → Imperial Japanese Navy
Country · 1
3rd Air Group → Empire of Japan
Garrison/HQ · 1
3rd Air Group → Kaohsiung Kendari Kupang Rabaul

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3rd Air GroupActive10 April 1942 – 1 November 19421.00infobox
3rd Air GroupAircraft flownMitsubishi A6M Zero1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupBranchImperial Japanese Navy1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupCountryEmpire of Japan1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupEngagementsPhilippines campaign1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupEngagementsDutch East Indies campaign1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupEngagementsAir raids on Australia1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupEngagementsGuadalcanal Campaign1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupEngagementsNaval Battle of Guadalcanal[a]1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupGarrison/HQKaohsiung Kendari Kupang Rabaul1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupNotable commandersTamotsu Yokoyama Takahide Aioi Minoru Suzuki[a]1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupPart of23rd Air Flotilla, 11th Air Fleet / Southwest Area Fleet1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupRoleFighter1.00infobox
3rd Air GroupTypeNaval aviation unit1.00infobox

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