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Imperial Japan’s Nakajima Ki-27 “Nate” Was No Match for the Flying Tigers
The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one ...
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80 years ago at Pearl Harbor, the world changed
the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu. The sneak attack killed 2,403 Americans, and 1,178 others were wounded. A total of 188 U.S ...
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Head-to-head: The Douglas SBD Dauntless vs. Curtiss SB2C Helldiver Bomber
The Dauntless made its maiden flight on May 1, 1940, and entered into official operational service with the ... that campaign by sinking the Imperial Japanese Navy’s (IJN) four aircraft carriers ...
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Undetonated WWII bombs found before at Miyazaki Airport
MIYAZAKI—Dangerous reminders of Miyazaki Airport's past as a former Imperial Japanese Navy air base during World War II continue to resurface in the unexploded ordnance that remains beneath the ...