OITA, Mar 23 (News On Japan) –
A civic group in Usa City, Oita Prefecture, that collects and analyzes supplies from the Pacific War has launched twelve items of footage exhibiting U.S. air raids and kamikaze assaults.
The group, Toyo no Kuni Usa City Juku, offered the movies to the press on March twenty second. The footage, sourced from the U.S. National Archives, was shot in 9 prefectures, together with scenes of kamikaze pilots parachuting from plane after being attacked by American naval forces. The movies might be made accessible to the general public throughout a peace occasion to be held in Usa in May.
According to Yusuke Oda, 38, a member of the group, the footage was captured utilizing gun cameras commonplace on fighter plane in addition to handheld cameras from contained in the planes.
Source: Kyodo