
Caption | Seki's special attack squadron took off among cheers, 25 Oct 1944 ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 25 Oct 1944 | ||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||||
Added Date | 14 Sep 2006 |
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Bill says:
4 Nov 2015 03:30:19 PM
AGAINST THE ODDS:
"Take arrows in your forehead, but never in your back"
-Samurai Maxum-
Twilight of the A6M Zero now used for kamikaze
missions. Photograph the first such mission carried out. Zeros were armed w/ 1 x 250kg bomb. Aircraft are older A6M2, Model 21 Zero fighters.
This was named Shikishima Unit, Jinpu
Special Attack Unit, October 25, 1944 Philippines

4 Nov 2015 03:30:19 PM
AGAINST THE ODDS:
"Take arrows in your forehead, but never in your back"
-Samurai Maxum-
Twilight of the A6M Zero now used for kamikaze
missions. Photograph the first such mission carried out. Zeros were armed w/ 1 x 250kg bomb. Aircraft are older A6M2, Model 21 Zero fighters.
This was named Shikishima Unit, Jinpu
Special Attack Unit, October 25, 1944 Philippines
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"Take arrows in your forehead, but never in
your back"
-Samurai Maxum-