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Ant.H
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The Japanese aircraft looks to me like a Nakajima B5N ‘Kate’ torpedo bomber, rather than an Aichi ‘Val’. The Val’s wing folding point was further out toward the tips, and the canopy with it’s three sliding portions is distinctively ‘Kate’.