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Saburō Sakai: The Samurai of the Skies (2018x78)

Ausstrahlung: Mär 22, 2018

If you happen to like our videos and have a few bucks t→→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut The Siberian Family Who Didnt See Other Humans For Over 40 Years https://youtu.be/zwN7UNZIevs?list=PLR0XuDegDqP33-NUx7wuKb-3PDj-gRKgR Adolf Hitler's British Nephew Who Joined the U.S. Navy https://youtu.be/WbvR1VtfShw?list=PLR0XuDegDqP33-NUx7wuKb-3PDj-gRKgR In this video: Saburō Sakai is perhaps one of the most famous Japanese air aces to emerge from WWII, credited with at least 28 aerial victories and shooting down or severely damaging well over 60 Allied aircraft, despite later in the war flying a plane that was vastly inferior to his opponents’ planes. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2015/04/saburo-sakai-samurai-skies/ Sources: http://www.warbirdforum.com/sakai.htm http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/08/world/saburo-sakai-is-dead-at-84-war-pilot-embraced-foes.html http://articles.latimes.com/2000/oct/02/local/me-30217 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-ZCDINZHWCIC&pg=PA345&dq=Sabur%C5%8D+Sakai+hellcat&hl=en&sa=X&ei=PfRtVNWBL_LGsQTZ4ILADQ&ved=0CEwQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=Sabur%C5%8D%20Sakai%20hellcat&f=false http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=K4akomzp2ncC&pg=PA327&dq=Sabur%C5%8D+Sakai+loop&hl=en&sa=X&ei=VtptVPatHKyZsQSY1YLADA&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Sabur%C5%8D%20Sakai%20loop&f=false http://warthunder.com/en/news/243/current/ Image Credit: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saburo_Sakai.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sakai_Cockpit_A5M.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sakai_Saburo_7thAug2.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:RabaulJapaneseEnlistedFighterPilots.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saburo_Sakai_flightgear.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lentaja