1. Motoharu OkamuraMotoharu Okamura was a Japanese naval aviator who served as a test pilot in the 1930s, and served as the commander of the 341st (Tateyama) Kokutai for kamikaze attacks in June 1944. In June 1934, Lt. Okamura was flight testing the second prototype of two Mitsubishi 1MF10 Experimental 7-Shi carrier fighters, when it entered an irrecoverable flat spin. Okamura bailed out, but lost four fingers in the accident, jeopardizing his career as a fighter pilot.
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