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Bookmark or Share- WWII Aircraft: Nakajima Ki-43 - Warfare History NetworkThe workhorse fighter aircraft of the Japanese Army Air Force, the Nakima Ki-43 Hyabusa served throughout World War II. Full-scale production of the Peregrine Falcon began in April 1941. The JAAF accepted it as the Army Type One interceptor, and Ki-43-equipped squadrons entered service in October.
- Nakajima B5N2 “Kate” Type 97-3 Carrier Attack Aircraft at Pearl Harbor“Nakajima “Kates” were the world’s most advanced carrier attack bombers at the start of the Pacific War. They sank five battleships in the Pearl Harbor attack — four with torpedoes and one with a bomb that detonated the Arizona’s million-pound powder magazine.
- Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa - WikipediaThe Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (隼, "Peregrine falcon"), formal Japanese designation Army Type 1 Fighter (一式戦闘機, Ichi-shiki sentōki) is a single-engine land-based tactical fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service in World War II.
- The History of Japan’s First Jet Aircraft - National Air and Space MuseumNakajima leadership assigned the project to engineers Kazuo Ohno and Kenichi Matsumura. As the war continued to deteriorate for Japanese forces, Japanese naval pilots launched the first suicide missions using aircraft in October 1944.
- Nakajima holds on to win Indian Open for first European tour titleNEW DELHI (AP) — Keita Nakajima of Japan chose to focus on the European tour instead of a smaller American circuit and made the decision pay off Sunday when he closed with a 1-over 73 to win the Hero Indian Open. Nakajima had a two-shot lead to start the final round at DLF Golf and Country Club and made four birdies in the opening eight holes.
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