Dark Docs The Niihau Incident Posted: March 12, 2025 | Last updated: March 12, 2025 On December 7th, 1941, Japanese pilot Shigenori Nishikaichi was flying his Mitsubishi Zero over the Pacific ...

History Detectives’ first ever Hawaii story takes us to the island of Ni’ihau, the backdrop for a fascinating tale often overshadowed by the enormity of the raid on Pearl Harbor. This ...

and both agree that the “Niihau Incident” is “befitting a Hollywood movie,” says KT, relating how the wayward Zero tumbled to Earth, knocking its pilot unconscious. And how ranch hand ...

Since the incident, Cappelli has increased security ... but she was thankful for the support from the Niihau community. She has been collecting Niihau shell lei and jewelry, which has become ...