Mitsubishi Babs Vol. 2

An illustrated overview outlining the unit histories and the operational deployment of Navy C5M aircraft during the Sino—Japanese and Pacific War.

Mitsubishi Babs Vol. II – the world’s first high—speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft – completes the history of Japan’s revolutionary high—speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft design. This second volume describes the Imperial Japanese Navy’s flawed attempts to develop its own high—speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft and their decision t...