A commemoration ceremony will be held Friday at the USS Kidd Veterans Museum to honor the 38 crew members who died in a kamikaze attack on the ship on April 11, 1945.

Flight Petty Officer 2nd Class Setsuo Ishino, age 19, took off from Kanoya Air Base in Japan’s Kago­shima prefecture. He was ...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri ... founded the Kamikaze Tokko Tai, which translates as Divine Wind Special Attack Corps, and the ...

A solemn anniversary and milestone will be observed this week on board the Battleship USS Missouri.Eighty years ago, on April ...

He was piloting a Zero fighter carrying a 500-kilogram bomb with the mission of carrying out a kamikaze attack on American forces. Kailon Tyndzik, 30, of Kauai, was a well-loved surfer with an ...

This image provided by the U.S. National Archives shows a scan of a photo of a Japanese Zero fighter plane hitting the USS ... Kamikaze Tokko Tai, which translates as Divine Wind Special Attack ...

KEVIN KNODELL / KKNODELL @STARADVERTISER.COM Marines give a seven gun salute at a ceremony on Friday honoring the 80th anniversary of the kamikaze attack on the USS Missouri and the pilot’s ...