The Japanese were not prepared for the long range potential of the Boeing B-29 Super-fortress. While the potency of this aircraft was undoubtedly credible, the United States suffered some mechanical problems they had to overcome.
B-29 superfortress
B-29 Superfortress
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During the attack on Pearl Harbor 29 of 360 Japanese planes were shot down. Only a few US planes made it in the air, so most Japanese planes were shot down by the sailors on the vessels in the harbor. The Japanese lost nine aircraft in the first attack wave and twenty in the second.
The planes used to attack Tokyo and their military factories were the B12 bombers
Darwin
They would crash their planes into buildings, ships, or other planes to take them down [dying in the process] =[
The B-29 Superfortress James Pace High School ROCKS!!!!!!!!! :>) 10/11/09
They did, but sometimes the planes would fly very low so that the radars could not detect them.
Yes satellites have the ability to detect stealth planes. Stealth technology was likely invented in Germany during World War II.
No. Missiles gotta be able to detect planes in the radar in order get a lock on because missiles need to get a lock on to shoot down planes but planes fly in really high altitudes, this makes it even more difficult to detect planes on radar.
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When the American planes were bombed when they were returning from a drill, that was not the only prepared group.
The A6M is one of the many types of Japanese fighter planes The A6M is one of the many types of Japanese fighter planes
Battle of Midway US naval aircraft sank the four Japanese aircraft carriers that were supporting the invasion force.
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The newly invented radar.
June 4, at the Battle of Midway Island. U.S. planes destroyed four Japanese aircraft carriers. The United States defeated the Japanese navy and established naval superiority in the Pacific.