Japanese Operational Aircraft "Know your Enemy!" CINCPAC Bulletin July 1945 Wellington The E marker was set

The E marker was set to the desired Decision Altitude or Minimum Descent Altitude

Beaufighter

It is an early version as evidenced by the all-white markings

This compass has a plaque noting its use in the PBY Catalina

Japanese Operational Aircraft "Know your Enemy!" CINCPAC Bulletin July 1945 Wellington The E marker was setHere is a very interesting document, produced by the office of the Commander in Chief PACific (CINCPAC) to inform personnel of informational and photographic updates of Japanese aircraft in the Pacific theater, published July 1945. It includes confidential information known at the time of the Buka Kamikaze aircraft. In addition, many of the aircraft in the photos were captured and then marked with US roundels to hopefully prevent them from being shot