Original Japan WWII Imperial Japanese Army Rising Sun Silk War Flag - 35” x 28” Flintlock Pistols It flew escort and strafing

It flew escort and strafing missions in southern France during August and September 1944

with a dark gray finish on most of the iron and steel components

It was replaced by a similar version of the Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye

Weldon Springs Missouri

Original Japan WWII Imperial Japanese Army Rising Sun Silk War Flag - 35” x 28” Flintlock Pistols It flew escort and strafingOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Rising Sun Flag ( Kyokujitsu ki) design was originally used by feudal warlords in Japan during the Edo period. On May 15, 1870, as a policy of the Meiji government, it was adopted as the war flag of the Imperial Japanese Army, and on October 7, 1889, it was adopted as the naval ensign of the Imperial Japanese Navy (Naval flags have the sun off center to the left). With the sun in the center, this is a flag of the