IJN Kamikaze boats 0220-week-2 Compression Cannon Weapon Profile

Compression Cannon Weapon Profile

1 x Pak 40 in firing position

1125 with M-13-M Rocket Launcher (Katyusha)

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IJN Kamikaze boats 0220-week-2 Compression Cannon Weapon ProfileJust as Nazi Germany had to reach for desperate solutions toward wars end, Japan followed their air force in developing a Kamikaze or suicide weapon that might just turn the tide of the battle. These were the Shinyo (Seaquake) speedboats. Over 6,000 were built after 1943. A one man power boat with a speed of 30 knots and a massive 700 pound explosive charge, they were to be run at enemy vessels and if a hit scored it would be deadly. The army also