Kamikaze Dogfights : Season 2 Episode 1
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Aired: July 13th, 2007 @ 12:00 AM EST on History
Towards the end of World War II, Japan sent volunteer pilots on suicide attacks against American naval targets. Kamikaze attacks covered include those against the escort carrier USS St. Lo on October 25, 1944, and the destroyer USS Laffey on April 15, 1945. Also discussed is the use of Japanese Ohka rocket planes.