Designed to punch through enemy defenses alone, the Nakajima Ki-49 was Japan’s answer to the need for a self-defending bomber ...
The Ki-21 “Sally” was Japan’s main heavy bomber at the start of WWII — sleek, powerful, and vital to early victories. But as the war dragged on, it became hopelessly outdated and terrifyingly ...
The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one thinks of Imperial Japan’s World War II fighter planes, the legendary ...