A deep underwater recovery mission was launched in 2023 in which Navy divers descended 200 feet onto the sea floor. The team recovered remains which underwent DNA testing.

The A7M Reppu (Strong Gale) was conceived to succeed the legendary A6M Zero, but it never flew. Reports from Japan, quoting defense officials in deep background, have said the country's MoD ...

Japan’s Ministry of Defense is considering adopting “Reppū” ... A Reppu captured in an official image at Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal in late 1945, after the end of WW2, ...