A captured prototype of the Kawanishi N1K2-Ja Shiden Kai (Allied codename “George”) fighter photographed prior to restoration. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
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The U.S. Navy evaluates a captured Japanese Kawasaki Ki-61 fighter at the U.S. Navy Naval Air Test Center Patuxent River, Maryland in June 1945. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)
A Kawanishi N1K Shiden (“George”) land-based fighter photographed at the end of WWII. (National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
Original Caption: Defenders of Liberty 2011 Air Show — Replica Japanese aircraft from the Commemorative Air Force’s “Tora, Tora, Tora” performance, recreate the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor at the 2011...
The remains of a wrecked Japanese Aichi D3A Val dive bomber in the Gilbert Islands, 1943. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
(U.S. Air Force Photograph)
