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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Kawanishi E11K
On June 11, 1937, the Kawanishi E11K made its first flight. Intended as a night reconnaissance flying boat for the Imperial ...
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A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here's why
A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into ... when it was hopelessly losing. The Imperial Navy founded the Kamikaze Tokko Tai, which translates as Divine Wind Special Attack Corps ...
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Marine base in Japan marks bomb-scarred Zero Hangar’s more than 80 years of history
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni's commander, Col. Richard Rusnok, chats with Rear Adm. Ichiro Ishikawa, head of Japan's ...
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A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here’s why
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane ... when it was hopelessly losing. The Imperial Navy founded the Kamikaze Tokko Tai, which translates as Divine ...
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A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here’s why
The Imperial Navy founded ... Callaghan, to Japanese gunfire off Guadalcanal. Scholars believe he was Setsuo Ishino, a petty officer 2nd class in a flight training program. The pilot took off ...
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A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here’s why
(U.S. National Archives photo no. 80-G-315811A via AP) PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero ... when it was hopelessly losing. The Imperial Navy founded the Kamikaze Tokko ...