[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> >From the Japanese for 'Divine Wind',
> pilots recruited to fly suicide missions against the US fleet in World War II.

That is correct.  The planes were named after a typhoon that destroyed much of the
enemy fleet during the Russo-Japanese War, that was dubbed the "divine wind."
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