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Old June 27th 07, 05:28 PM posted to rec.aviation.military.naval
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Default WWII Japanese Carrier Approach?

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"W. D. Allen" wrote:

What type approach did Japanese pilots use for landing on carriers during
WWII? Have any other countries since WWII used other than paddles or mirror
type approaches? If so what was their technique?

WDA

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They probably used whatever the British used pre-war, as the British
advised the Japanese Naval aviation at that time.