Kaname Harada (原田要, 11 August 1916 – 3 May 2016) was a Japanese flying ace of World War II. He was credited with shooting down as many as 19 Allied aircraft between late 1941 and when he was himself downed in October 1942. After recovering from the injuries sustained in this incident, Harada served as a flying instructor for the remainder of the war.
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11 August 1916 Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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Died |
3 May 2016 (aged 99) Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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Zodiac | Leo |
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