Shigeyoshi Hamazono, 81 years old, "kamikaze" pilot in the Japanese Special Attack Force during WW2, in Chiran, Japan.

Shigeyoshi Hamazono, 81 years old, "kamikaze" pilot in the Japanese Special Attack Force during WW2, in Chiran, Japan. Stock Photo
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jeremy sutton-hibbert / Alamy Stock Photo

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3504 x 2336 px | 29.7 x 19.8 cm | 11.7 x 7.8 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

26 May 2005

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Chiran Japan

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Shigeyoshi Hamazono, 81 years old, "kamikaze" pilot in the Japanese Special Attack Force during WW2. After two unsuccessful missions the war ended thus denying him the chance to die for his country in a suicide plane attack against US military targets. Photographed at the Special Attack Peace Memorial Museum, in Chiran, Kyushu Island, Southern Japan.. Chiran was the airbase from where kamikaze pilots took off on their final missions.