The construction of the first I-400 class submarine took place at the dockyards in Kure, a city on Japan's island of Honshu ...
Isoroku Yamamoto, commander in chief of the Japanese ... pictured on the flight deck of the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi around the time of the Pearl Harbor attack on Dec. 7 ...
Isoroku Yamamoto is a Japanese naval attache in ... a war game in which U.S. aircraft carriers launch 152 planes a half-hour before dawn about 40 miles north of Oahu. The attackers catch the ...
Fortunately, three American aircraft carriers were conducting maneuvers at sea away from Pearl Harbor. Following the destruction at Pearl Harbor, the commanding Japanese admiral, Isoroku Yamamoto, ...
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, commander-in-chief of the Combined ... seven fuel tankers — and six aircraft carriers laden with more than 400 planes, the greatest aerial attack force ever launched ...
But Japan could not spare the carriers or battleships needed for such attacks. Inspired by the success of Germany's U-boats, Yamamoto decided on a new weapon: submarine aircraft carriers.
The Imperial Japanese Navy's Admiral Isoruku Yamamoto dispatched all six ... miles north of the Hawaiian islands. The carriers launched their aircraft early on a Sunday morning, the National ...