Marianas, and Lae, equipped with A6M fighters. Other minor air corps were provided from bases of Tetshu, Kagi, and Toki in Formosa (Taiwan). The units also used A6M fighters and light and medium bombers. By unit number 1 – equipped with A6M2, A6M5 2 – with A6M2, A6M3, A6M5 3 – with A6M2, A6M3 4 – with A6M2 5 – with A6M 6 – with A6M2, A6M3 11 – with A6M2, A6M3, A6M5 12 (mixed) – with A6M2, A6M3, A6M5 33 (mixed) – with A6M of diverse type 201 – with A6M2, A6M5 202 – with A6M3, A6M5 203 – with A6M5c, A6M6c 204 – with A6M3 251 – with A6M2, A6M3 252 – with A6M5c 253 – with A6M2, A6M3 261 – with A6M2, A6M5 302 – with A6M5c, A6M5d-S (night fighter version) 303 – with A6M5c 309 – with A6M5 316 – with A6M5c, A6M6c 332 – with A6M5c 341 – with A6M5, A6M5c, A6M7 501 – with A6M2, A6M3 552 – with A6M, G4M 582 – with A6M, D3A 653 – with A6M5c 702nd 705th 706 707 721 722 751 752 753 755t 761 762 763 765 931 951 1021 Seaplane fighter units Units with standard use of the seaplane Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe": 11th Air Flotilla (seaplane tender Kamikawa Maru) Yokosuka Air Fleet 5th Air Fleet 36th Air Fleet 452nd Air Fleet (seaplane tender Kamikawa Maru) 934th Air Fleet Toko Air Corps Yokosuka Air Corps (technical evaluation) Yokohama Air Corps Ōtsu Air Corps Thailand According to John and Elke Weal in the book Combat Aircraft of World War Two, there are reports of various versions of Mitsubishi A6M2 (model 21 and A6M5, among others) being used by the Royal Thai Air Force that were supposed to be used as interceptors after WWII, during 1946–47. United States One Mitsubishi A6M2, piloted by Tainan Lt. Kikuichi Inano, departed from Tainan airfield for Saigon and crashed in Leichou Pantao (also known as Leizhou or Luichow Peninsula), near the town of Qian Shan (Teitsan), China. The pilot was captured by Chinese forces on November 26, 1941, while the A6M was tested for the AVG and repainted in green and gray with Chinese signs and tail-marked as "P-5016". The aircraft was later sent by AVG to the United States as the first intact Japanese A6M fighter captured as a prize of war, and was known as the "Mystery Zero", "China Zero", or