During WW2 the Japanese military code meant that it was an honor to die for your country. This was why Japanese pilots or Kamikaze pilots were willing to commit suicide by a military air attack.
Many American pilots did this in both world wars because US did not have an Air Force involved in the beginning of those wars. In WW2 many American pilots joined the Canadian and British Air Forces as well.
Many veterans of WW2 are still alive. They will be at least 88 years old
My Uncle who flew during WW2 said they did it because you took care of your girl and she took care of you
7,789+ on the US side and 0 injured for the Japs. This is because no Japs have ever been captured alive during WW2, except for one.
About 20,000 American spitfire pilots died in WW2.
us in ww2
Way more than two pilots died in WW2.
During WW2 many German pilots destroyed Spitfires. During Battle of Britain,many pilots were flung straight into battle having only flown 40 hours, often only 10 of those in Spitfires.
yes you can because WW2 took place in 1945 therefore you would only be 65 years old
During WW2 the Japanese military code meant that it was an honor to die for your country. This was why Japanese pilots or Kamikaze pilots were willing to commit suicide by a military air attack.
They flew planes from the manufacturing sites to the air bases during WW2 for the male pilots to use for combat missions.
See website: USMC Corsair Aces of WW2
David McCampbell and Cecil E. Harris
Many American pilots did this in both world wars because US did not have an Air Force involved in the beginning of those wars. In WW2 many American pilots joined the Canadian and British Air Forces as well.
US Officers (especially pilots and aircrewmen) were experienced WW2 veterans. Communist leadership, pilots, aircrewmen, etc. were NOT experienced.
A naval battle of WW2, in which trainee (new) Japanese Navy Pilots were shot down by experienced US Navy Pilots. Japan had lost most of their experienced combat pilots at the Battle of Midway.