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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 ...
The National Interest

Mitsubishi K-1 and Ki-2: Japan’s Not-So-Successful WWII Copycat Bombers

The inspiration for this article comes from the Rex’s Hangar channel of MSN, specifically a video posted on or about April 8, 2025, titled “Japan’s Failed Copycat Bombers | Mitsubishi Ki-1 & Ki-2.” As ...
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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 ...
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 ...