Ki-109 & Ki-109-Mounted Cannon: Type 88, Not ‘Ho-501’
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…
R2Y Keiun: [Satisfactory, But the Engine Caught on Fire]
At the outset of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, the Japanese Navy's Air Service assumed a leading role in the strategic bombardment of China with their modern force of…