Eighty years after the first kamikaze attacks were launched on Oct. 25, 1944, the thoughts left behind by those young pilots offer insights into their commitment and lives. “I will die doing my ...
Kamikaze suicide planes sent by desperate Imperial ... "The fanatical resolve of Japanese pilots turned their aircraft into human guided missiles," reported the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Think of a kamikaze pilot and the image that comes to mind is probably a screaming face obscured by goggles embarking on a ...
Kyotaro Tago's job late in World War II was to decide which young pilots to send to their deaths on kamikaze suicide missions. He was only 19 years old. All these decades later, Tago, 95 ...
In this narrative poem, Beatrice Garland explores the testimony of the daughter of a kamikaze pilot. Unlike many of his comrades, this pilot turns back from his target and returns home.
About 5,000 Japanese kamikaze pilots killed themselves, according to an estimate by the National Air and Space Museum. Read On The Fox News App The escort carrier USS St. Lo was the first ship ...
(Kyodo) Nancy Paglinawan from the corporation that manages a shrine for the special attack unit pilots said, "The kamikaze shrine is an important reminder that there are no victors, but only ...