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Rangoon, Burma, c. 1945-08. After arriving by air at Mingaladon airfield, a party of Japanese envoys (centre, right) heads towards a special tent where they will surrender local Japanese forces in a formal signing ceremony. The party, which has been flown to the airfield in two Mitsubishi Ki-57 'Topsy' transport aircraft (not in view), includes Lieutenant General Tokaza Numata, Chief of Staff of the Japanese South-East Asia Command. A special guard made up of RAf or British Army servicemen stands (centre, left), while several photographers are taking photographs with their cameras (left). (Donor W. Mulford) (Original print held in AWM Archive Store)
Rangoon, Burma, c. 1945-08. Carrying a samurai sword , an officer of the Imperial Japanese Army steps down from the side door of a Japanese Mitsubishi Ki-57 'Topsy' transport aircraft which has just l
Rangoon, Burma, c. 1945-08. After arriving by air at Mingaladon airfield, two senior officers of the Imperial Japanese Army (centre) are escorted by British Army and RAF officers to a special tent (no
Rangoon, Burma, c. 1945-08. A group of Japanese and British servicemen stands beside a Japanese Mitsubishi Ki-57 'Topsy' transport aircraft which has just landed at Mingaladon airfield. The men are (l
Rangoon, Burma, c. 1945-08. At Mingaladon airfield, three British officers (centre) await the arrival of two Japanese Mitsubishi Ki-57 'Topsy' transport aircraft (not in view) which are carrying Japan
Rangoon, Burma, c. 1945-08. A Japanese Mitsubishi Ki-57 'Topsy' transport aircraft comes to a stop on the runway after landing at Mingaladon airfield. A British Army soldier (left) and several RAF ser
Rangoon, Burma, c. 1945-08. Carrying a samurai sword, Lieutenant General Tokaza Numata (centre, left), Chief of Staff of the Japanese South-East Asia Command, is escorted through a group of British Ar
