Japanese aircraft found by US forces at Saipan's Aslito airfield (present-day Saipan International Airport). Some are utterly destroyed,...

An extremely rare but short video today features Nakajima Army Type Ko Model 4 Fighters. Here's what the English Wiki has to say about t...

According to Akimoto: The Messerschmitt Me 210A twin-engine, two-seat fighter-bomber (serial number 2350), imported by the Army along with t...

I was recently going through the Japanese propaganda videos dubed in Indonesian found in the Dutch archives. One video showcasing the "...

Let's begin with what Francillon has to say about the Kawasaki Ki-60 & the Ki-61 "Hien" Ki-60: "While negotiating wit...

Let's begin with what Francillon has to say about the " Hayabusa ": "Design work on the Hayabusa began in December 1937 w...

Title: "Kaigun Sento Dai 812 Hikotai - Nihon Kaigun Yakan Sentoki-tai "Fuyo Butai" Ibun" (The Legend of I.J.N Night Figh...

When the Battle of Hong Kong began on December 8, 1941, the bulk of the attacking force was the Japanese Army's 38th Division. However, ...

Wooden Propeller Blades I had a question regarding the use of wooden propellers in the IJAAF/IJNAF. The standard painting methods seem to no...

A set of photos feature Nakajima J1N "Gekko" (Irving) flown by the 153 Kokutai as indicated by the numbers "153-" and ...