Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944)
1h 50m
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March 9, 1944Release Date
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944)
1h 50m
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March 9, 1944Release Date
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A 1944 propaganda film that depicts the fictionalised career of IJAAF pilot Tateo Kato, who led the 64th Sentai during the early months of the Pacific War. The film has scenes featuring Ki-43 fighters escorting Ki-21 bombers to attack Rangoon, where they are attacked by P-40 Warhawk and Brewster Buffalo fighters.
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Kato hayabusa sento-tai (加藤隼戦闘隊) a.k.a. Colonel Tateo Katō's Flying Squadron (64th Sentai) and a.k.a. Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron is a 1944 black and white Japanese film directed by Kajiro Yamamoto.
A war film detailing the missions of a squadron in the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service, this film features special effects directed by Eiji Tsuburaya, best known for his work on the Godzilla and Ultraman franchises.