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  1. Kamikaze

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    Aircraft Utilized
    While the program is most closely associated with the Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (Oscar) utilized by the Army, the primary platform for the IJN Kamikaze corps was the Mitsubishi A6M "Zero", although modified variants and dedicated designs were employed.
    A crucial, though often overlooked, aspect of the WWII Kamikaze aircraft was the modification of the airframe to concentrate kinetic energy. For example, the …