Keywords: Shigetaka Omori.jpg en Imperial Japanese Navy fighter ace Ensign Shigetaka Omori He was officially credited with nine to 16 solo fighter combat victories in the Sino-Japanese and Pacific Wars cite book Hata Ikuhiko Yasuho Izawa Don Cyril Gorham translator 1975 original 1989 translation Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II Naval Institute Press Annapolis Maryland 0-87021-315-6 p 303 Not stated; photo provided by the family of Shigetaka Omori PD-Japan-oldphoto People of the Imperial Japanese Navy People of Yamanashi prefecture Japanese flying aces of World War II 1916 births 1942 deaths Japanese military personnel of World War II Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands - Japanese forces Japanese military personnel killed in World War II Aviators of the Imperial Japanese Navy |