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Boeing Wins Order For 17 CH-47JA Block II Chinooks From Japan Self-Defense Forces

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  • February 14, 2025
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Japan joins the list of Chinook Block II customers.

  • Air + Rail Partnerships
  • aircraft
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  • low cost airlines

The Emerging Role Of Low-Cost Airlines In Japan’s Domestic Market

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  • October 20, 2024
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Domestic air travel is on the rise in Japan.

  • Air Force
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What Are The Oddest Aircraft To Land On A US Navy Aircraft Carrier?

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  • October 7, 2024
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Several odd aircraft have landed on US Navy carriers over the decades, each with unique stories behind them.

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  • second world war
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Flying Tiger Gregory ‘Pappy’ Boyington: The Top US Marine Ace In History

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  • September 13, 2024
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The Flying Tigers and the USMC Black Sheep Squadron were elite WWII fighter units. ‘Pappy’ Boyington fought for both.

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Why Was The US Navy & Marines’ WWII F4U Corsair Known As The ‘Whistling Death’?

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  • September 9, 2024
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The Corsair’s “Whistling Death” nickname may or may not have been apocryphal. But its deadly efficacy was certainly not in dispute.

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The Role Of Mitsubishi A6M Zero Fighters In The Attack On Pearl Harbor

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  • August 16, 2024
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Most of the damage at Pearl Harbor was inflicted by “Kate” and “Val” bombers. But the Zero added its fair share of death and destruction during.

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Nakajima Ki-43 “Oscar”: The Imperial Japanese Army Air Force’s “Zero” Lookalike

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  • August 5, 2024
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The IJAAF’s “Oscar” was ofttimes mistaken for the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Zero. But the Oscar was a distinctive fighter plane in its own right.

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How The WWII Mitsubishi Ki-51 “Sonia” Went From Japanese Assault Aircraft To Kamikaze Plane

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  • August 3, 2024
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Mitsubishi’s Ki-51 “Sonia” wasn’t as famous as their Zero. But the Ki-51 performed a variety of missions for the entirely of WW2.

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The Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate ‘Frank’: Japan’s Fastest WWII Fighter

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  • July 23, 2024
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Though nowhere near as famous s the Mitsubishi Zero, the Kawasaki “Frank” might’ve been Imperial Japan’s best WW2 fighter plane.

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Kawasaki Ki-100: 5 Fast Facts About This WWII Superplane

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  • June 9, 2024
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The Ki-100 may have been Imperial Japan’s best WWII fighter plane. But did it really have a 14:0 kill score against the F6F Hellcat?

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