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Kūgishō Navy

Identifying Japanese Jets Captured by the US in 1945

July 4th, 2023 0 Comments

Following the surrender of Japan in August 1945, the American occupational authorities sought to gather whatever aircraft developments were of potential interest. Naturally, the most cutting edge planes and engines…

Army Kawasaki

Did DB 605 Power a Japanese Fighter?

May 6th, 2023 0 Comments

I am in the process of writing a broad article about the Japanese Army's relationship with the German engine 'DB 605' and later similar developments. This will cover procurement, replication…

Kūgishō Navy

Ōka Trainers: MXY7-K1, MXY7-K2, & Wakazakura

February 16th, 2023 3 Comments

Today I've written this article to attempt to clarify the details of the different trainers that were made for the Japanese Navy's special attacker 'Ōka'. Particularly in English, but also…

Army Nakajima

About the Performance of Type 4 Fighter (Ki-84)

December 23rd, 2022 4 Comments

The performance of the Type 4 Fighter (project name 'Ki-84') is a bit of a can of worms, and a subject of frequent debate. This is due to a significant…

Army Mitsubishi

Ki-109 & Ki-109-Mounted Cannon: Type 88, Not ‘Ho-501’

September 16th, 2022 2 Comments

As the threat of strategic bombing loomed over Japan from the middle of the Pacific War, the development of effective extreme-caliber aircraft guns was expedited by the Japanese Army. New…

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Identifying Japanese Jets Captured by the US in 1945
July 4th, 2023
Did DB 605 Power a Japanese Fighter?
May 6th, 2023
Ōka Trainers: MXY7-K1, MXY7-K2, & Wakazakura
February 16th, 2023
  1. qaz on Aircraft Gun ListSeptember 6th, 2023

    Hello, sorry for replying late, Te-3 is a double barrel MG (I added a note now). It received a service…

  2. ZeroTheHero on Aircraft Gun ListAugust 17th, 2023

    Absolutely outstanding! I must say the Te-3 Type 1 flexible machine gun really jumped out at me- 2,200 rpm cyclic…

  3. ZeroTheHero on Ōka Trainers: MXY7-K1, MXY7-K2, & WakazakuraAugust 17th, 2023

    Thank you for the quick reply! Wow, I had no idea there were so many catapults being set-up and even…

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