Saburō Sakai
Military Person
1916 – 2000
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Who was Saburō Sakai?
Sub-Lieutenant Saburō Sakai was a Japanese naval aviator and flying ace of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
Sakai was the Imperial Navy's fourth-ranking ace and Japan's second leading fighter pilot to survive the war, surpassed only by Tetsuzō Iwamoto.
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- Born
- Aug 25, 1916
Saga Prefecture - Religion
- Buddhism
- Nationality
- Empire of Japan
- Lived in
- Saga Prefecture
- Died
- Sep 22, 2000
Naval Air Facility Atsugi
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on July 23, 2013
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