Jirō Chōno
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Jirō Chōno
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Born | 1907 Ehime Prefecture, Japan |
Died | 21 February 1941 (aged 33–34) Kunming |
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
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Imperial Japanese Navy |
Years of service | 1927–1941 |
Rank | Ensign |
Battles/wars | Second Sino-Japanese War |
Jirō Chōno was an officer and ace fighter pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the Second Sino-Japanese War. In combat over China, he was officially credited with destroying seven enemy aircraft. Chōno died in action on 21 February 1941 over Kunming.
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