Manti Messenger | 1945-07-27 | Page 3 | Baka Bomb No Longer Secret but Still Suicide

Baka Bomb No Longer Secret but Still Suicide i I Y 4 a y ky k e w z q L Li i 1 S. S r r g e 1 y 6 tl t tF Y F f. f 4 r v J. J t 1 r y One of the latest secret weapons used by the Japs in a desperate attempt to stop the American advance westward is the baka bomb Jap word for fool name given because it is controlled by a suicide pilot The drawing shows how the Baka resembles a flying torpedo A suicide pilot controls the craft from the bubble canopy Rockets in the tail section furnish propulsion The bomb is launched from bomber