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Allied personnel referred to the aircraft as "Baka Bombs" (baka being a Japanese pejorative term meaning "fool" or "idiot").

It carried 100 lb and was a general purpose bomb straight up to 10,000 feet at 400 mph to intercept and destroy Baka ... 80-G ...

2023/10/10 -Baka Bomb — Human Guidance System. The Yokosuka MXY-7 was a cantilever, low-wing monoplane that was first conceived in 1943, more than a year ...

The rocket-propelled bomb is steered by a lone pilot who is carried to his death. Equipped with wings, fins and tail assembly, the craft were named “Baka Bombs” ...

2023/11/14 -the Cherry Blossom or the Baka Bomb (Stupid Bomb or Idiot Bomb), an Imperial Japanese late-war kamikaze rocket plane. First, we look at the ...

2024/3/5 -Baka was a rocket-powered glider crammed with explosives which was towed into range by a bomber and was then released to be guided by its ...

The Yokosuka MXY7 Model 11 (Japanese Ohka or 'Cherry Blossom' , allied code name 'Baka') was a Japanese Navy suicide attack aircraft.

Small rocket-driven plane with a 816 kg. (1,800 lb.) explosive nose, which the Japanese first used in April 1945 at Okinawa during the Pacific war. Baka ...

(military, slang, historical) The Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka, a rocket-powered, human-guided kamikaze attack aircraft employed by Japan against Allied ships towards ...