The Cockpit (OVA)

The Cockpit (Japanese: ザ・コクピット, Hepburn: Za Kokupitto) is a Japanese original video animation series based on Leiji Matsumoto's World War IImangaBattlefield. The OVA series is written and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri, , and Ryousuke Takahashi.

Kawajiri's Slipstream follows a Luftwaffe pilot on his mission to protect Germany's trump card: the world's first atomic bomb. Imanishi's Sonic Boom Squadron explores the last hours of a Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka pilot on August 6, 1945. Takahashi's Knight of the Iron Dragon tells the story of two Japanese soldiers in Leyte as they attempt to keep a promise.