Naval Air Force - Kaigunkoukuubutai

Japanese: 海軍航空部隊 - かいぐんこうくうぶたい
Naval Air Force - Kaigunkoukuubutai

…(3) Electronic warfare, air rescue, etc.
[Army/Naval Air Force]
In many countries, the army and navy each have their own aviation units that are necessary for the characteristics of their operations. Generally, the army has units that perform reconnaissance, anti-tank combat, and transport in battlefield areas, while the navy has units that patrol and attack enemy naval forces, especially submarines, escort friendly naval forces and ships, and conduct mine warfare, as well as tactical air operations.

*Some of the terminology used to refer to the "Naval Air Force" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(3)電子戦,航空救難など。
【陸・海軍航空部隊】
 空軍とは別個に陸・海軍がそれぞれ作戦の特性に応じて必要な航空部隊をもつ国が多い。一般に,陸軍は戦場地域における偵察,対戦車戦闘,輸送などを行う部隊をもち,海軍は敵海軍部隊,特に潜水艦の哨戒・攻撃,味方の海軍部隊や船舶の護衛,機雷戦などのほか戦術航空作戦を遂行するための部隊をもつ。…

※「海軍航空部隊」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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