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A lot, aat least 5,000. But all pilots were potential kamikaze pilots.
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Can women be kamikaze pilots?
Extremely Unlilkely. This is a sordid suicidal mission. Japan did not have, with very few civilian exception, Female pilots, or Aviatrixes to begin with and certainly in a somewhat misogynistic society as was Prewar Japan, they would not be encouraged to enter the armed forces except in non-combatant roles such as Nurses. It is extremely unlikely any ((99) Kamikaze Gals.
What plan did Japan use to attack Pearl Harbor?
They used various things but most publicized were kamikaze pilots (suicide pilots) that flew their bomb loaded planes directly into things, therefore creating a massive bomb.
What terrifying new weapon did Japan introduce in 1944 during the Battle of Leyte Gulf?
The Kamikaze .
What were Japanese kamikazes?
Kamikazes were Japanese suicide planes (around 1944-1945) whose pilots deliberately crashed themselves into Allied warships. Japan was faring poorly during the last year of World War II, and out of desperation, trained kamikaze pilots to try to hold off the Allied advance toward Japan. Although they caused a lot of damage, the kamikazes were ultimately unsuccessful in holding back the Allies.
What are the ingredients of kamikaze?
japan plane c4 :)
Where did the Kamikaze pilots originate?
Japan
Which country created kamikaze pilots?
Japan
What is one reason that Japan needed kamikaze pilots?
Japan did not NEED Kamikaze Pilots and the strategy of the Kamikaze was a doomed strategy from the onset because it took more to train the pilots than they actually flew and most impacts were not severe enough to perform the task they were supposed to perform. Japan chose to implement the Kamikaze Pilot as a strategy in the hopes of severely crippling American Aircraft Carriers and other American Warships in the Pacific.
Who were the Japanese pilots who volunteered for suicide missions?
Suicide missions in aviation by Japanese pilots in World War 2 were deliberately flying their aircraft into a ship or another aircraft. The Japanese believed this was a high sign of bravery and loyalty to their country.
What are some Chinese words that begin with the letter K?
Kamikaze is a word associated with the Japanese during World War II. Japanese pilots flew suicidal attacks against Allied ships during the war.
How strong was the Japanese air force in World War 2?
After 1935, Japan had rule the skies over SE Asia. By 1942, turning point of Midway, all the good Japanese pilots have been killed in action. The rest of Japan's AF were rookies and kamikaze pilots.
What was the tactic used by Japanese pilots who crashed their planes into allied ships?
Kamikaze, or "divine wind", referencing two sudden storms that saved Japan from being invaded by Chinese armadas of Ghengis Khan.Japanese pilots who crashed their planes where called Kamikaze.
Why did Japanese refer to the storms as kamikaze?
The correct answer is ‘kamikaze’. The Japanese refer to two typhoons that happened in the 1200s as kamikaze, which translates as ‘divine winds’. These kamikaze saved Japan from a Mongol invasion. Kamikaze underwent a meaning change in WWII to refer to suicide attacks by pilots.
What was a Japanese Kamikaze?
The meaning of the word Kamakazi is "Suicide". Literally translates to "divine wind". Japanese World War II pilots who suicide bombed US warships near the end of WW 2.
When did japan start using kamikaze attacks?
During the battle of Okinawa. Michael Montagne
Can women be kamikaze pilots?
Extremely Unlilkely. This is a sordid suicidal mission. Japan did not have, with very few civilian exception, Female pilots, or Aviatrixes to begin with and certainly in a somewhat misogynistic society as was Prewar Japan, they would not be encouraged to enter the armed forces except in non-combatant roles such as Nurses. It is extremely unlikely any ((99) Kamikaze Gals.
What was the Japanese strategy called in which fighter pilots deliberately crashed their planes into enemy ships?
The suicide pilots were known as the kamikaze (Japanese for divine wind). Many of these pilots had no training in using bombs or torpedoes, as armaments and capable combat pilots were in short supply. It was comparatively easier to dive into ships with a plane having only one large explosive.
