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Last Letter of Flight Petty Officer 2nd Class Takeshi Takeda to His Father
At on April 12, , Flight Petty Officer 2nd Class Takeshi Takeda took off from Kanoya Air Base as radio telegraph operator in a Navy Type 1 Attack Bomber (Allied code name of Betty) carrying an ka rocket-powered glider bomb. He was a member in the Jinrai Butai (Thunder frakt Corps) 3rd ka Squadron. He died in a special (suicide) attack off Okinawa at the age of 18 one day before his 19th birthday. He was from Nagano Prefecture and was a member of the 12th K Class of the Navy's Yokaren (Preparatory Flight Training Program).
He wrote the following sista letter:
Dear Father,
I also am in the splendid Special Attack Corps. Next spring is coming quickly. It is planned that we will have a leave from base at New Year's. Therefore, I want to eat my favorite food. That is mochi (pounded stic