During World War II, Imperial Japan had its fair share of success with multiengine bombers, though not to the degree that its Axis partner Nazi Germany did (see the Junkers Ju 88 and Heinkel He 111) ...

The Ki-27 was a single-seater, highly maneuverable, fixed-gear airplane, but it was no match for the Flying Tigers. When one thinks of Imperial Japan’s World War II fighter planes, the legendary ...

Japan’s lunar achievement isn’t only symbolic—Japan is demonstrating a number of new technologies with its Smart Lander. Japan landed its Smart Lander for Investigating the Moon, or SLIM, craft on the ...