The item in question is a skin panel belonging to the record-breaking Mitsubishi Ki-15 Karigane J-BAAI Kamikaze, which, from 6-10 April 1937, undertook the gruelling 9,540-mile flight between Tokyo to London to celebrate the coronation of King George VI.
Kamikaze’s flight to London for the coronation of King George VI
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