YUKIO ENDO,
IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY, South Pacific, Summer 1942
YUKIO ENDO,
IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY, South Pacific, Summer 1942
Nito Koku Heiso (Aviation Petty Officer, 2nd Class)
Has "PERFORMANCE" ace ability.
| EVENT | Miss # | Mission Type | Flight Position | Kills | Type of Kills | Number of times shot down | Escort Points | Status | Ace Ability | |
| GMT-2001-Sept | 1 | Escort to Henderson Field | A6M2 WM | 3 | 3 F4F-4s | 0 | --- | Active | --- | |
| GMT-2001-Sept | 2 | Dogfight | A6M2 WM | 0 | None | 0 | --- | Active | --- | |
| GMT-2002 | 3 | Dogfight | A6M2 WM | 0 | None | 1 | --- | Active | --- | |
| GMT-2002 | 4 | Lae Raid | A6M2 WM | 0 | None | 1 | --- | Active | --- | |
| GMT-2002 | 5 | Dogfight | A6M2 Wm | 1 | P-40E | 0 | --- | Active | --- | |
| GMT-2002 | 6 | Dogfight | A6M2 Ldr | 1 | P-40E | 0 | --- | Active | --- | |
|
TOTALS |
6 | 10 | 3 F4F-4s | 2 P-40Es | 2 | 0 | Active | P | ||
PILOT HISTORY:
Assigned to the Rabaul Kokutai (Air Group).
Assigned as wingman to Lt. Ayao Shirane from missions 1-to-5.
Participated as part of fighter escorts on the Great Guadalcanal raid in August 1942 (mission 1).
Shot down by USAAF P-40 8-kill ace, 1st Lt. Robert Hartley, mission 3.
Defended Lae airfield against American B-25 raid (mission 4)
Assumed section leadership starting mission 6 after Lt. Shirane was shot down on mission 5.
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