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The mission of kamikaze pilots was to sink or damage Allied aircraft carriers and capital ships
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What is the Japanese pilots who flew suicide missions called?
Kamikaze pilots
What does the use of kamikaze pilots show about Japanese culture?
The use of Kamikaze pilots reinforces the traditional Japanese values of honor and duty above life. It reflects the Bushido code employed by the Samurai from long before.
How were Kamikaze pilots different from regular pilots?
Kamikaze pilots were not expected to return from what was a suicidal attack on the enemy.Most Kamikaze pilots had little training, nor flew decent aeroplanes.
The Battle of Leyte Gulf saw the first use of what Japanese attacks?
Suicide attacks by Japanese pilots = Kamikaze(Divine Wind) .
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.
What Japanese pilots crashed their plans into American ships?
They were called 'kamikaze' pilots. Their mission was solely intended as a suicidal action.
Was KamiKaze pilots in World War 1?
No the Japanese Kamikaze pilots were a phenomenon of late World War II.
Did any Japanese suicide pilots ever abort a mission?
There were numerous instances of Kamikaze pilots returning to base. This allowed them to try again when there were better opportunities.
What is the Japanese pilots who flew suicide missions called?
Kamikaze pilots
What is true about Japanese kamikaze pilots?
their attacks were hard to defend against
The mission of kamikaze pilots was to?
Well, they were pretty much suicide pilots... Their main mission was to kill whoever was on whatever country they were trying to destroy
What does the use of kamikaze pilots show about Japanese culture?
The use of Kamikaze pilots reinforces the traditional Japanese values of honor and duty above life. It reflects the Bushido code employed by the Samurai from long before.
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 were the Kamikaze pilots of the Japanese air force supposed to do after they took off in their planes on a military mission?
The technique of the kamikaze was to crash their plane into their target. So they were on suicide missions. This technique was very successful in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.
What were the Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships called?
They were called kamikaze (Japanese for "divine wind").
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.
How were Kamikaze pilots different from regular pilots?
Kamikaze pilots were not expected to return from what was a suicidal attack on the enemy.Most Kamikaze pilots had little training, nor flew decent aeroplanes.
