The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one ...
Shortly before 8 a.m. on Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese aerial forces swarmed across ... It was the first American plane shot down in World War II. The ordnance that made the attack on Pearl Harbor ...
The Zero endures as a symbol of Imperial Japan’s efficiency and menace. Imperial Japan’s most iconic piece of military hardware may well be the Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero, which at the time of its debut was ...