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2 days ago · The Nakajima Ki-115a Tsurugi was built as a cheap single-use on-way suicide aircraft to strike American warships. Japan built the Nakajima Ki-115 Tsurugi for kamikaze attacks with cheap materials and massive bombs. The Tsurugi was intended to be a single-use disposable aircraft and was unarmed, easy target. Kamikaze attacks were a last-ditch ...
2 days ago · By 1944/1945, Japan was on the defensive, and the massive Pacific perimeter it had built in 1941/1942 was collapsing. It was only a matter of time before the American-led Allies would arrive over Japan and invade the home islands.
5 days ago · Remembering heroism 82 years on. 8 May 2024. Victorian Governor Margaret Elaine Gardner, right, presents the daughter of Pilot Officer David Taylor, Margaret Ekberg, with his Medal for Gallantry for heroism in PNG during WW2. Their mission was as dangerous as any during World War 2, and more than 80 years after coming down in waters off Papua ...
1 day ago · Human cannibalism is the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings. A person who practices cannibalism is called a cannibal . The meaning of "cannibalism" has been extended into zoology to describe animals consuming parts of individuals of the same species as food.
4 days ago · The aircraft used by the Air Force had a very important role leading up to and during World War II, and their development is part of our American history. All metal airplanes could be mass-produced by the early 1930s due to advances in aircraft design and construction. Although there were aircraft made of all metal during the Great War, most ...
4 days ago · Air Warfare in WW2 Trivia Quiz. This quiz has ten fairly straightforward questions about the war in the air during the Second World War, covering all participants and theatres of war. This is a renovated/adopted version of an old quiz by author gearloose. A multiple-choice quiz by spaceowl . Estimated time: 4 mins.
4 days ago · After World War II, Germany was allowed to exist as a nation for several reasons. One of the key factors was the desire to promote stability and prevent future conflicts in Europe. This decision was influenced by Germany’s technical and scientific expertise, which were needed to rebuild a devastated Europe after the war.
