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Restored 83-Year-Old WW2 A6M3 Zero Fighter Flies Again

The A6M3 Model 32 Zero was resurrected by combining the damaged remains of two aircraft found at Taroa island in the Marshall Islands in early 1990. A Second World War A6M3 Model 32 (Reisen) Zero ...
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The F6F Hellcat Downed More than 5,000 Japanese Warplanes in World War II

The Hellcat’s forgiving flight characteristics and durability allowed less experienced pilots to survive early engagements and gain greater experience against the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero. The ...
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Mitsubishi A6M5 Reisen (Zero Fighter) Model 52 ZEKE

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. No other aircraft surpasses the Mitsubishi A6M Reisen ("ree-sin," Japanese for Zero Fighter) as the symbol of Japanese ...
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Cracking the Zero mystery : how the U.S. learned to beat Japan's vaunted WWII fighter plane / Jim Rearden

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