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Ki-61 Hien: Japan’s Fighter That Couldn’t Fly

Sleek, armored, and deadly on paper, the Ki-61 was Japan’s boldest answer to American air power. But its unreliable engine ...
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The Most Delicate Killer: Nakajima Ki-43

It was December of 1942, and the all-new Japanese Nakajima Ki-43 took the world by storm as it quickly gained complete aerial superiority over the Pacific islands. When witnessing the aircraft's ...
The National Interest

Imperial Japan’s Nakajima Ki-27 “Nate” Was No Match for the Flying Tigers

The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one thinks of Imperial Japan’s World War II fighter planes, the legendary ...
Reuters

Japan taps US chip startup Tenstorrent to help train new wave of engineers

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Tenstorrent, a Silicon Valley artificial intelligence chip startup founded by Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab and Intel (INTC.O), opens new tab veterans, said it had won a deal with ...
Flightglobal

Japan and USA to develop runtime assurance technology for AI-powered collaborative combat aircraft safety systems

Japan and the USA will conduct joint research into safety assurance technology for collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) that operate autonomously with artificial intelligence. Under the agreement, the ...
Reuters

Japan takes Taiwan's helping hand on long road to chip revival

TOKYO, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Chipmaker TSMC (2330.TW), opens new tab formally opens its first Japanese plant on Saturday, highlighting the Taiwanese firm's critical role in Tokyo's multi-billion dollar ...