Nakajima B5N ‘Kate’ and B6N ‘Jill’ Units

Mark Chambers is a World War 2 aviation enthusiast and aviation history author. He has studied World War 2 military aviation, with a keen interest in the air war in the Pacific, extensively. He is the author of numerous books, including Arcadia Publishing’s Images of Aviation: Flight Research at NASA Langley Research Center (2007) and Images of Aviation: Naval Air Station Patuxent River (2014). He works as a government contractor technical editor for the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia.Jim Laurier is a native of New England, growing up in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. He has been drawing since he could hold a pencil and throughout his life he has worked in many mediums creating artwork on a variety of subjects. He has worked on the Osprey Aviation list since 2000, and in that time he has produced some of the finest artwork seen in these volumes.

• IntroductionB5N 'Kate' Development and Early SuccessesMidway, the Aleutians and the SolomonsLand Attack Operations and Other RolesB6N 'Jill' and the KamikazeColour Plate CommentaryIndex

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