Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A tsakiyar 1943, Kashiide ya canza zuwa jirgin Kawasaki Ki-45 "Toryu" (Dragon Slayer), mai ƙarfi mai injin injin guda biyu mai dauke da makami mai nauyin 37 mm da biyu 20 mm autocannon. Tsaro daga hare-haren farko na Boeing B-29 Superfortresses da ke harba bom na tsibirin Japan, a ranar 15-16 ga Yuni, 1944 yayin harin bam na Yawata
, Kashiide ya yi ikirarin B-29 guda biyu kuma mai yiwuwa na uku. A ranar 20 ga watan Agustan 1944, ya yi ikirarin saukar da B-29 guda uku da kuma lalacewar guda uku, daga cikin B-29s 14 da aka rasa a aikin. Ya ci gaba da fifita kai hare-haren gaba a kan B-29, yana nufin hancin jirgin sama, kamar yadda yawancin matukan jirgin sama na "Luftwaffe" suka yi a lokacin da suka kai hari ga Air Force B-17 Flying Fortresses a Turai Theater; ya horar da wasu masu tashi don amfani da salon harin.