kamikaze pilots

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Kikusui
gptkb:Nikudan_Sensha
gptkbp:aircraft_operated fighter planes
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
gptkbp:challenges anti-aircraft fire
gptkbp:examines historical studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label kamikaze pilots
gptkbp:influenced post-war Japanese culture
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Bushido_code
gptkbp:is_active_in 1944 to 1945
the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:is_aimed_at demoralize enemy forces
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in war studies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Japanese memorials
gptkbp:is_characterized_by desperate measures
a last resort tactic
fanatics by some
gptkbp:is_considered a controversial tactic
heroes by some in Japan
gptkbp:is_criticized_for some historians
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archive
gptkbp:is_involved_in the Battle of Leyte Gulf
the Battle of Okinawa
gptkbp:is_known_for their bravery
their sacrifice
gptkbp:is_motivated_by patriotism
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to suicide bombers
gptkbp:is_often_used_in modified aircraft
Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka
low altitude missions
one-way missions
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Allied air superiority
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Japanese_Navy
the final stages of the war
special attack units
the Japanese Imperial Navy
the Japanese war effort.
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Japanese_naval_command
Japanese propaganda
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of Japan's desperation
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Imperial_Japan
gptkbp:known_for suicidal attacks on enemy ships
gptkbp:mission against U. S. Navy
gptkbp:operates_under gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:part_of Japanese military during World War II
gptkbp:portrayed_by films and literature
gptkbp:resulted_in significant naval losses for Allies
gptkbp:tactics diving attacks
gptkbp:targets Allied naval vessels
gptkbp:training naval aviation tactics
in aviation
gptkbp:uses payloads
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities for missions