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The N1K Shiden.

Kawanishi N1K – Japan’s Underrated Fighter of World War II

June 6, 2023June 6, 2023 Nathan Cluett 0 Comments A6M, aircraft, Cannon, fighter, Japan, N1K, N1K2-J, seaplane, wwii, Zero

Few aircraft in history have undergone a transformation as radical as that experienced by the Kawanishi N1K. Initially designed as

Kawasaki C-2 – Japan’s Answer to Modern Airlift Needs

May 31, 2023June 2, 2023 Patrick M Johnson aircraft, C-2, Japan, Japanese, Kawasaki, transport

The Kawasaki C-2 military airlifter is one of the best medium/heavy strategic airlift aircraft available in the world today and

High school girls wave a kamikaze pilot farewell.

The Story of the Kamikaze

May 30, 2023May 30, 2023 Guy Davey 0 Comments aircraft, bomber, fighters, Japan, Kamikaze, US, wwii

Japan’s kamikaze pilots are nearly synonymous with the country’s war effort during World War Two, especially in the West. As

An F4F Wildcat on the deck of the USS Hornet at Midway.

Ten Minutes that Changed the War in the Pacific – The Battle of Midway

March 29, 2023March 30, 2023 Steve MacGregor 0 Comments aircraft, Battle of Midway, fighter, Japan, Midway, Naval, USA, wwii

Naval Aviation Comes of Age at the Battle of Midway During World War Two, air power played a more significant