The Mitsubishi A6M Zero became the only Japanese WWII fighter most people can name—but its reputation was built on very ...

The A6M made her maiden flight on April 1, 1939, and was officially introduced into operational service with the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on July 1, 1940. The plane was manufactured by ...

The Zero endures as a symbol of Imperial Japan’s efficiency and menace. Imperial Japan’s most iconic piece of military hardware may well be the Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero, which at the time... What You Need ...

Almost 70 years after it was flown by the Imperial Japanese Navy, a Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter plane is being prepared to once again take to the skies of Japan to mark the anniversary of the end of ...

The skies over San Antonio lit up with a rare recreation of World War II aerial combat. A Mitsubishi A6M Zero, Curtiss P-40 ...

Almost four decades after it was salvaged from the jungles of Papua New Guinea, a restored Zero fighter from World War 2 has taken to the skies again. Salvaged from the Papua New Guinean jungle, a ...

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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 ...

Salvaged from the Papua New Guinean jungle, a restored World War II Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter has taken to the skies over the land that gave birth to the once-feared warplane. The aircraft — ...

Maybe you're a war history buff, or maybe you collect model planes and are particularly interested in the Pacific War. Maybe you're into war simulation games. Whatever the reason may be, if you think ...