Yoshio Fukui
Japanese flying ace
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| Intro | Japanese flying ace | |
| Places | Japan | |
| was | Flying ace | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 10 April 1913, Kagawa Prefecture | |
| Death | 30 June 1989 (aged 76 years) |
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Yoshio Fukui (福井 義男, Fukui Yoshio, April 10, 1913 - June 30, 1989) 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 and the Pacific, he was officially credited with destroying 11 enemy aircraft with four probables. Fukui survived World War II.