Warplanes of Japan: Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa

Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (SDASM Photo) 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 the Second World War. The Allied reporting name was “Oscar”, but it was often called the “Army Zero” by … Read more