Aviation

“Girls manufacturing parachutes”, propaganda postcard, c. 1945.

Aviator Art Smith races a “Baby Car” while on tour in Japan, ca. 1916.

Tokyo-Osaka-Tokyo Air Race, 1920.

Kawanishi flying boat New Year’s postcard, c. 1940.

Mitsubishi G1M1, c. 1933.

Japan Air Transport Co., c. 1933.

Mitsubishi 2MR4 (Type 10) Carrier Reconnaissance biplane, c. 1930.

Narahara #4 “Otori-go” Aeroplane, c. 1912.

Kawasaki Ki-32 “Mary” light bomber, c. 1940.

Aviator “Bud” Mars, Japan, c. 1911.

Japan Air Lines (JAL), c. 1955.

2nd Air Mail Flying Contest, Osaka-Kurume, 1920.

Kaishiki No. 1 biplane & Yamada dirigible, c. 1911.

Asahi Shimbun (Newspaper) Building, Sukiyabashi, Tokyo, c. 1930.

Mitsubishi A6M2 “Zero”, c. 1940.

Kaishiki No. 6 aeroplane, c. 1913.

Juichi Sakamoto, Pioneer Aviator, c. 1914.

Aviatrix Katherine Stinson in Japan, c. 1916.

Mitsubishi 1MT, c. 1922.

“Hatsukaze” & “Kochikaze”, Tokyo-Paris-London-Rome, 1925.

Around-the-world flight: Tokyo-Paris, 1928.

Nieuport IV at Tokorozawa Airfield, c. 1913.

MF.7 “Longhorn” biplane & Kanda Post Office at Manseibashi Station, c. 1915.