ÿþ<html> <head> <TITLE> Håkans Aviation page  Sino-Japanese Air War 1937  1945 Sources </TITLE> </head> <body> <B><H1><CENTER> Sino-Japanese Air War 1937  1945 <P> <IMG SRC=images/chinastar.gif> <IMG SRC=images/japansun.gif> </H1></B> </CENTER> <P> A lot of people have helped me with the information on these pages, both by providing direct information or providing articles and translations. These pages hadn t been possible without this help! <P> <B><H1> Contributors: </H1></B> <P> Jim Broshot <BR> Raymond Cheung <BR> Edward Chan <BR> Tom Chan <BR> Hui Chen-Hung <BR> Jack Cook <BR> Alexander Crawford <BR> Andrei Demjanko <BR> Santiago Flores <BR> Michael Fu <BR> Börje Henningsson <BR> Michael Little <BR> George M. Mellinger <BR> Frank Olynyk <BR> Ondrej Repka <BR> Laurent Rizzotti <BR> Erich Wang <BR> Mirek WawrzyDski <BR> Yulin Yao <BR> Zhou Yali <BR> Donald Young <BR> Translation kindly provided by Liya Sang. <BR> <P> <B><H1> Sources: </H1></B> <P> <A HREF="http://www.341stbombgroup.org">341st Bomb Group</A> <BR> <A HREF="http://www.cableregina.com/users/magnusfamily/airaces1.htm">Air Aces Homepage</A><BR> Air Force combat units of World War II - Office of Air Force History, Headquarters USAF, 1961, ISBN 0-912799-02-1 <BR> Air Operations in the China Area (July 1937-August 1945) - Military History Section Headquarters, Army Forces Far East, Historica Aviation Publications <BR> Air War over China - Edward R. Hooton, Air Enthusiast/Thirty-Four kindly provided by Jim Broshot <BR> AVG & USAAF (China-Burma-India Theater) Credits For The Destruction Of Enemy Aircraft In Air-To-Air Combat World War 2 - Frank Olynyk, 1986 Victory List No.4 <BR> Bloody Shambles Volume One - Christopher Shores and Brian Cull with Yasuho Izawa, 1992 Grub Street, London, ISBN 0-948817-50-X <BR> Bloody Shambles Volume Two - Christopher Shores and Brian Cull with Yasuho Izawa, 1993 Grub Street, London, ISBN 0-948817-67-4 <BR> Boeing P-26 - Robert Guttman <BR> Changing from  Donkeys to  Mustangs - Chinese Aviation In The War With Japan, 1940-1945 - Anatolii Demin, 2000 Aviamaster Kosmonavtika 6 (translated George M. Mellinger) <BR> Chang Kuang-Ming, 1998 World News Weekly August 1998 kindly provided by Tom Chan <BR> China Incident - Victor Chun, 1973 Air Enthusiast/April 1973 kindly provided by Börje Henningsson <BR> China Incident Naval Operations (July - November 1937) - Liquidation Department of the Second Demobilization Bureau, Historica Aviation Publications <BR> Chinese Air Force Gladiators in Action - D. Y. Louie, 1998 Small Air Forces Observer vol. 22 no. 4 (88) <BR> Chinese Air Force in Action Series no. 3 kindly provided by Erich Wang <BR> Combat squadrons of the Air Force, World War II - Office of Air Force History, Headquarters USAF 1982 <BR> December 1998 kindly provided by Santiago Flores. <BR> Chukoh - Fumio Iwaya kindly provided by Raymond Cheung. <BR> Da-gong bao (Very righteous news) kindly provided by Erich Wang. <BR> Esa mezivalecneho obdobi vol.3 - Tomas Polak, 1996 Plastic Kits Revue 45/96, Ostrava, Czech Republic kindly provided by Ondrej Repka. <BR> Flying Tigers - Daniel Ford, 1991 Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, ISBN 1-56098-541-0 <BR> Gloster Gladiator - Alex Crawford, 2002 Mushroom Model Publications, ISBN 83-916327-0-9 </B><BR> <A HREF="http://www.geocities.com/acrawford0/index.html">Gloster Gladiator Home Page</A> - Alex Crawford <BR> Historie 64.sentaj vol.1 - Jaroslav Novotny Jr, 1993 Plastic Kits Revue 16/93, Ostrava, Czech Republic kindly provided by Ondrej Repka. <BR> Illusive Target: Bombing Japan from China - Richard L. Dunn, 2006 <BR> Imperial Japanese Navy Aces 1937-45 - Henry Sakaida, 1998 Osprey Publishing, London, ISBN 1-85532-727-9 <BR> Japanese Aircraft 1910-1941 - Mikesh and Abe kindly provided by Jim Broshot <BR> Japanese Army Air Force Aces 1937-45 - Henry Sakaida, 1997 Osprey Publishing, London, ISBN 1-85532-529-2 <BR> Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and their aces 1931-145 - Ikuhiko Hata, Yasuho Izawa and Christopher Shores, 2002 Grub Street, London, ISBN 1-902304-89-6 <BR> Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II - Ikuhiko Hata and Yasuho Izawa, translated by Don Cyril Gorham, 1989 United States Naval Institute, Annapolis, ISBN 0-87021-315-6 <BR> Ki-43 'Oscar' Aces of World War 2 - Hiroshi Ichimura, 2009 Osprey Publishing Limited, Oxford, ISBN 978-1-84603-408-4 <BR> P-40 Warhawk vs Ki-43 Oscar: China 1944-45 - Carl Molesworth, 2008 Osprey Publishing Limited, Oxford, ISBN 978-1-84603-295-0 <BR> Polikarpov Fighters in action Pt. 1 - Hans-Heiri Stapfer, 1995 Squadron/Signal Publications, Carrollton, ISBN 0-89747-343-4 <BR> Polikarpov I-15, I-16 and I-153 Aces - Mikhail Maslov, 2010 Osprey Publishing, Oxford, ISBN 978-1-84603-981-2 <BR> Recording of important facts concerning great events of the Republic of China kindly provided by Erich Wang. <BR> Red Baron of China Air Space kindly provided by Erich Wang <BR> Republic P-43 and China's Air War - Richard L. Dunn, 2004 <BR> Sharks over China: The 23rd Fighter Group in World War II - Carl Molesworth, 2001 Castle Books, ISBN 0-7858-1401-9 <BR> Short biographical of Mr. Liu Chi-Sheng - National centre of history kindly provided by Erich Wang. <BR> Soviet Bombers in China (1937-1946) - Anatolii Demin and Vladimir Kotel nikov, 1999 Aviatsiia Kosmonavtika 3 (translated by George M. Mellinger) <BR> Soviet Fighters in the sky of China, Part I - Anatolii Demin, 2000 Aviatsiia Kosmonavtika 9 (translated by George M. Mellinger) <BR> Soviet Fighters in the sky of China, Part II - Anatolii Demin, 2000 Aviatsiia Kosmonavtika 10 (translated by George M. Mellinger) <BR> Soviet Fighters in the sky of China, Part III - Anatolii Demin, 2000 Aviatsiia Kosmonavtika 11 (translated by George M. Mellinger) <BR> Soviet Fighters in the sky of China, Part IV - Anatolii Demin, 2000 Aviatsiia Kosmonavtika 12 (translated by George M. Mellinger) <BR> Soviet Fighters in the sky of China, Part V - Anatolii Demin, 2001 Aviatsiia Kosmonavtika 1 (translated by George M. Mellinger) <BR> Soviet Planes and Pilots in China  Dmitry Shevchuk, 1997 Small Air Forces Observer vol. 21 no. 3 (83) October 1997 kindly provided by Börje Henningsson. <BR> Stalin's Falcons - Tomas Polak and Christhoper Shores, 1999 Grub Street, London, ISBN 1-902304-01-2 <BR> Stars & Bars - Frank Olynyk, 1995 Grub Street, London, ISBN 1-898697-17-5 <BR> The Army Air force in World War II: Combat Chronology, 1941 -1945 - Office of Air Force History, Headquarters USAF, 1973 <BR> The Curtiss Hawks  Page Shamburger and Joe Christy, Wolverine Press <BR> <A HREF="http://paul.rutgers.edu/~mcgrew/wwii/usaf/html/">The USAAF in WWII</A> - Jack McKillop <BR> The Vultee P-66 in Chinese service - Richard L. Dunn <BR> <A HREF="http://www.danford.net/">The Warbird Forum</A> - Dan Ford <BR> Tidbits from the Sino-Japanese Air Battles - Chang Kuang-Ming, 1998 World News Weekly August 1998 kindly provided by Tom Chan <BR> Wing To Wing: Air Combat in China 1943-45 - Carl Molesworth, 1990 Orion Books, ISBN 0-517-57568-X <BR> <P> <CENTER> <A HREF="sino-japanese.htm"><IMG SRC=images/sino-japanese_1.gif></A> <BR> <P> <A HREF="china.htm"><IMG SRC=images/aces_china.gif></A> <BR> <A HREF="japan.htm"><IMG SRC=images/aces_japan.gif></A> <BR> <A HREF="soviet.htm"><IMG SRC=images/aces_soviet.gif></A> <BR> <P> <A HREF="aerial_operations.htm"><IMG SRC=images/aerial_operations.gif></A> <BR> <A HREF="biplanes.htm"><IMG SRC=images/biplanefighters.gif></A> <BR> <A HREF="aces.htm"><IMG SRC=images/biplaneaces.gif></A> <BR> <A HREF="index.html"><IMG SRC=images/return.gif></A> <BR> </CENTER> <P> <FONT SIZE=2> <CENTER> Last modified 17 January 2004 </CENTER> </FONT SIZE=2> <P> </body> </html>