Imperial Japanese Navy Aviation Bureau
The
Imperial Japanese Navy Aviation Bureau of the
Ministry of the Navy of Japan was responsible for the development and training of the
Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. In 1941 it was headed by Vice-Admiral Katagiri and was organized as follows:
*General Affairs Department
*Training Department - ensured that qualified personnel were sent to the Combined Air Training Command at
Kasumigara.
*Technical Department - Designed new aircraft and equipment plus was responsible for the storage and repair of aircraft at Naval Air Arsenals
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Aomori**
Koza**
Hiro**
Omura or
Sasebo**
Kanoyo**
Kasumigara**
Yokosuka
