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Description
| Manufacturer: | Mitsubishi | |
| Base model: | A6M | |
| Designation: | A6M | |
| Version: | 2B | |
| Nickname: | Zero | |
| Basic role: | Fighter (Japan) | |
| Crew: | Pilot | |
Specifications
| Length: | 29' 9" | 9.0 m | |
| Height: | 11' 5" | 3.4 m | |
| Wingspan: | 39' 4.5" | 12.0 m | |
| Max Weight: | 6,164 lb | 2,795 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 1 | ||
| Powerplant: | Nakajima Sakae | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 950 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 900 miles | 1,449 km | |
| Max Speed: | 332 mph | 534 km/h | 288 kt |
Examples of this type may be found at
| Museum | City | State |
| National Museum of Naval Aviation | NAS Pensacola | Florida |
A6M2B on display
National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Recent comments by our visitors
| Stephen Heckler , PA | The A6M was used as the primary attack craft in case of enemy fighters during the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941.It would serve as the Primary attack and fighter untill 1945 when Japan was told to scrap all planes by the UN. 07/03/2002 @ 15:46 [ref: 5232] |
| h. a. marshman, sr. so. weymouth, ma., MA | your photo designated a6m2 of wrecked aircraft is actually japanese army recon/army coop/lt bomber, code name SONIA. hv
forgotten designation, but this definitely not a zero fighter. other than this, your site is excellent. visited NAS PNS a few years back and was absolutely overwhelmed. brgds. hal 01/31/2002 @ 22:10 [ref: 4229] |
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