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  2. Rokkaku dako - Wikipedia

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    Rokkaku kite Rokkaku kites in Dieppe. The Rokkaku dako (六角凧) is a traditional six-sided Japanese fighter kite. Traditionally, it is made with bamboo spars and washi paper. The rokkaku kite is often hand painted with the face of a famous Samurai. The structure is a vertically stretched hexagon with a four-point bridle. One bamboo runs from ...

  3. Fighter kite - Wikipedia

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    Duelling chula and pakpao kites, part of the Thai kite-fighting tradition. Fighter kites are kites used for the sport of kite fighting. Traditionally, most are small, unstable single-line flat kites where line tension alone is used for control, at least part of which is manja, typically glass-coated cotton strands, to cut down the line of others.

  4. List of aircraft of Japan during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Mitsubishi A6M Zero-Sen Navy Type Zero Carrier Fighter: Zeke/Hamp 1940 10939 IJN Mitsubishi A7M Reppū Navy Carrier-based Fighter: Sam 1944 10 IJN Mitsubishi J2M Raiden Navy Interceptor Fighter: Jack 1942 621 IJN Mitsubishi Ki-46-III-Kai Army Type 100 Air Defence Fighter: Dinah 1941 1742 IJA, IJN Nakajima A6M2-N Navy Type 2 Interceptor/Fighter ...

  5. Tateo Katō - Wikipedia

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    Tateo Katō (加藤 建夫, Katō Tateo, September 28, 1903 – May 22, 1942) was a Japanese ace army aviator, credited with at least 18 aerial victories and who was honored posthumously by an award of the Order of the Golden Kite.

  6. Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa - Wikipedia

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    The Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (隼, "Peregrine falcon"), formal Japanese designation Army Type 1 Fighter (一式戦闘機, Ichi-shiki sentōki) is a single-engine land-based tactical fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service in World War II.

  7. Sport kite - Wikipedia

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    Although some individuals consider fighter kites to be sport kites, they are generally considered a different category. Fighter kites rely on their instability to enter spins or fly straight using line tension on a single kite line. In contrast, sport kites use multiple control lines to precisely steer in any direction and control speed. [4] [5]

  8. Nakajima Ki-27 - Wikipedia

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    The Nakajima Ki-27 (九七式戦闘機, Kyūnana-shiki sentōki, Type 97 Fighter) was the main fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service up until 1940. . Its Allied nickname was "Nate", although it was called "Abdul" in the "China Burma India" (CBI) theater by many post-war sources; [1] Allied Intelligence had reserved that name for the nonexistent Mitsubishi Navy Type 97 ...

  9. Nakajima Ki-84 - Wikipedia

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    The Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate (キ84 疾風, lit."Gale") is a single-seat fighter flown by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service in the last two years of World War II.The Allied reporting name was "Frank"; the Japanese Army designation was Army Type 4 Fighter (四式戦闘機, yon-shiki-sentō-ki).

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