{"id":112775,"date":"2024-08-22T20:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/why-ww2-nakajima-g10n-fugaku-bomber-never-made-it-to-usa\/"},"modified":"2024-08-22T20:00:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T10:00:11","slug":"enormous-yet-unrealized-why-the-ww2-nakajima-g10n-fugaku-bomber-never-made-it-to-the-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=112775","title":{"rendered":"Enormous Yet Unrealized: Why The WW2 Nakajima G10N Fugaku Bomber Never Made It To The USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    The United States enjoyed free reign in the strategic bombing of Germany and Japan in <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/world-war-2\/\">World War II<\/a>. The US was largely able to bomb and reduce those countries&#8217; cities to smoldering ruins without fear of retaliation. While the Germans could bomb the United Kingdom to some degree, the United States was beyond the reach of Germany and Japan. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/japan\/\">Japan<\/a> tried to build a long-range <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/bomber\/\">bomber<\/a> that it could use to bomb the US and bring the war to the American homeland. It was the United States and the United Kingdom (plus Germany to some degree) that <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/allies-vs-axis-most-produced-war-planes-of-ww2\/\">dominated heavy and medium bomber production in the war<\/a>.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Both the Japanese and Germans tried to build massive ultra-long-range bombers to bomb NYC and other US targets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,231,1455,408,9771,412,409],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-asia","category-bomber","category-history","category-japan","category-military","category-world-war-ii"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112775"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112776,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112775\/revisions\/112776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}