Japan built the Nakajima Ki-115 Tsurugi for kamikaze attacks with cheap materials and massive bombs. The Tsurugi was intended to be a single-use disposable aircraft and was unarmed, easy target.
Now, at 93, he notes that he has lived four times as long as many kamikaze. He loved flying the Zero fighter planes so much so that he didn’t want to fly passenger aircraft afterwards.
“Memoirs of a Kamikaze” is the English translation ... He had hoped to end his life by diving on a U.S. aircraft carrier but always returned alive due to fierce fire from U.S. interceptors ...
The main premiere of the large-scale Russian exhibition is expected to be the Il-76MD-90A(E) large transport aircraft, which will be demonstrated outside Russia for the first time in modern history.
What You Need to Know: The USS Bismarck Sea was the last U.S. aircraft carrier lost in battle, sunk by a dual Japanese kamikaze attack during the Battle of Iwo Jima on February 21, 1945. The ...
Experts say Ukraine used kamikaze drones of some sort in autumn ... It is about the size of a small plane, has cameras on board, and can be armed with laser-guided bombs. A Bayraktar drone was ...