The Kamikaze Killer - Jeremiah O'Keefe
Aviation History • 11m
This is the story of Jeremiah O'Keefe, the United States Corsair pilot in WWII who took down five Japanese Kamikaze bombers in a single day at the Battle of Okinawa.
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