Kiyonobu Suzuki (ace)

Kiyonobu Suzuki (; 1914 – 26 October 1942) was a warrant 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 nine enemy aircraft.  As a member of the aircraft carrier Jun'yō's fighter group, Suzuki was killed in action on 26 October 1942 during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.

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Category:Imperial Japanese Navy officers