kamikaze in English

noun
1
(in World War II) a Japanese aircraft loaded with explosives and making a deliberate suicidal crash on an enemy target.
In all subsequent amphibious campaigns - Luzon, Iwo Jima, Okinawa - the carriers battled land-based Japanese kamikazes , striking their airfields and other strategic targets.
adjective
1
of or relating to a kamikaze attack or pilot.
Suicidal attacks by undisguised military forces, exemplified by Japanese kamikaze attacks during World War II, are not a violation of the laws of war.

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1. Kamikaze tanks are controlled automatically.

2. Why did kamikaze pilots wear helmets?

3. They're used for that suicide-style, kamikaze shit.

4. His kamikaze driving made my hair stand on end.

5. Our Kamikaze hit the US Task Forces every day.

6. He made a kamikaze run across three lanes of traffic.

7. Even the deeply obtuse can be seized by kamikaze zeal.

8. The suicidal self confidence of kamikaze pilots ramming an aircraft-carrier.

9. She fought off numerous other kamikaze attacks, shooting down four planes.

10. A kamikaze roller-skater who weaves his way through the traffic.

11. 7 He made a kamikaze run across three lanes of traffic.

12. On 13 December, she was struck by a kamikaze off Negros Island.

13. These are kamikaze jobs, the ones almost guaranteed to end your career.

14. That same morning a kamikaze aimed his death dive at Kadashan Bay.

15. A Kamikaze Drama CD (ABCA-5030) was released on December 26, 2003.

16. Seconds later, a kamikaze swooped out of the clouds and plunged toward Ticonderoga.

17. That makes about as much sense as a kamikaze piIot wearing a heImet.

18. Kamikaze successfully completed several more escort operations through the remainder of June and July.

19. In the second world war, Japanese suicide pilots believed in kamikaze, or “divine wind.”

20. Around 16:00 on 5 November, the enemy attacked with a group of kamikaze aircraft.

21. At 0945, Phoenix opened fire and five minutes later, Claxton was hit by a kamikaze.

22. On 10 June 1945, William D. Porter fell victim to a unique—though fatal—kamikaze attack.

23. And relatively few quoted firms engaged in the kamikaze debt - funded dealmaking of recent years.

24. On 31 December 1944, Ryūhō sailed for Taiwan with a load of 58 Ohka kamikaze planes.

25. I'll never be a knight in armor with a sword in hand or a kamikaze fighter.

26. Why won't our Commander nor Chief leave their air-raid shelters to lead this Kamikaze mission themselves?

27. Three days later, while on screening station off that transport area she was hit by a kamikaze.

28. A pity so many kamikaze spectators chose to stand in the four foot to watch it go by.

29. During a battle in the Philippines, word came of an approaching squadron of bombers and kamikaze fighter planes.

30. The man who flew his kamikaze plane into the bow of our ship knew he wasn't going home.

31. Only two Kamikaze-class vessels were completed in time to see combat service in the Russo-Japanese War.

32. Their mission was to neutralize Japanese airfields in the Sakishima Islands and provide air cover against Japanese kamikaze attacks.

33. In 1944 Mugford suffered extensive damage from a kamikaze hit that put her out of combat for six months.

34. While steaming on defensive patrol off the Gulf, Montpelier was slightly damaged by a kamikaze attack on 27 November.

35. Though she came under six kamikaze attacks, the ship suffered no damage and shot down one enemy plane.

36. Following the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the Japanese Navy increasingly opted towards deploying aircraft in the kamikaze role.

37. When one kamikaze crashed Mullany (DD-528), Buoyant rushed to the destroyer's aid but her offer of assistance was refused

38. She suffered slight damage 3 May, when an enemy kamikaze suicide plane overshot the ship and crashed into the sea.

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40. In the entrance to Lingayen Gulf, at 0800 the sweepers came under attack and Hovey immediately shot down one kamikaze.

41. You will see material from an unmanned aerial vehicle, also known as a kamikaze drone, that can take out radar sites.

42. On the 4th, the Ommaney Bay(CVE-79) was hit by a kamikaze and on the 6th the group arrived off Lingayen Gulf.

43. On 18 November, she shot down a kamikaze plane, which crashed so close aboard that the pilot's parachute landed on the ship's forecastle.

44. According to a U.S. Air Force webpage: Approximately 2,800 Kamikaze attackers sank 34 Navy ships, damaged 368 others, killed 4,900 sailors, and wounded over 4,800.

45. Towards the end of the war, the Ki-36 was employed as a kamikaze aircraft with a bomb of 500-kg (1,102-lb) fitted externally.

46. On completion, Kamikaze was assigned to Destroyer Division 1, based out of the Ōminato Guard District and charged with the defense of Japan’s northern waters.

47. While conducting operations off Kyūshū, Japan, she witnessed the conflagration on Franklin (CV-13); and, on 19 March 1945, escaped destruction when a kamikaze narrowly missed her.

48. At 07:40, a kamikaze — carrying what was estimated to be a 138 lb (63 kg) bomb – crashed through the flight deck and damaged the hangar deck.

49. Later that day, Lexington was introduced to the kamikaze as a flaming Japanese aircraft crashed near her island, destroying most of the island structure and spraying fire in all directions.

50. She screened aircraft carriers as they launched strikes on Luzon, Taiwan, and the China coast, and fired protective anti-aircraft cover during a Japanese kamikaze attack on 21 January 1945.