Chitoshi Isozaki

Chitoshi Isozaki
Isozaki in 1944 or 1945 while assigned to Air Group 210 in Japan
Native name	磯崎 千利
Born	(1913-01-12)12 January 1913 Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Died	20 June 1993(1993-06-20) (aged 80)
Allegiance	Japan
Service / branch	Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJN)
Years of service	1932-1945
Rank	Lieutenant
Battles / wars	Second Sino-Japanese War World War II Pacific War

Lieutenant Chitoshi Isozaki (磯崎 千利, Isozaki Chitoshi, 12 January 1913–20 June 1993) was an officer and ace fighter pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Pacific theater of World War II. In aerial combat over China, the Pacific, and Japan, he was officially credited with destroying twelve enemy aircraft. Isozaki survived World War II.

References

• Hata, Ikuhiko; Yasuho Izawa (1989) [1975]. Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II. Translated by Don Cyril Gorham. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-315-6.
• Sakaida, Henry (2002). Aces of the Rising Sun, 1937–1945. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 1-84176-618-6.