Thursday, 10 November 2016

Why Did Kamikaze Pilots Wear Helmets?

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For anyone who may not know World War II history, kamikaze pilots were Japanese suicide pilots who deliberately flew their planes into Allied warships. These attacks took place during the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of the war. Kamikaze planes were often filled with bombs and explosives, so as to do more damage. But why did they wear helmets?

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