Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron

加藤隼戦闘隊

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.

Director

Kajirō Yamamoto

Screenplay

Kajirō Yamamoto

Screenplay

Kenta Yamazaki

Music

Seiichi Suzuki

Status

Released

Release date

09/03/1944

Original language

Japanese