In the early Pacific War, the Mitsubishi A6M Zero seemed unbeatable. Its unmatched agility and skilled pilots gave Allied ...
The Niš incident, a fierce aerial combat between Americans and Soviets in WWII An analysis of the engineering of the ...
Watch the hilarious moment my cat takes over my RC plane, a cute cartoon-style A6M Zero. Fun, unexpected, and full of ...
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan — For decades, it stood largely ignored, its thick concrete walls weathered by air raids and time — a relic from a different era, tucked away on this modern ...
The A7M Reppu (Strong Gale) was conceived to succeed the legendary A6M Zero, but it never entered service. Reports from Japan, quoting defense officials in deep background, have said the country’s MoD ...
A restored World War II-era Mitsubishi A6M Type 22 Zero fighter in 2017. (Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images) Shortly before 8 a.m. on Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese aerial forces swarmed across Oahu toward ...
KOTA KINABALU: Near the Sabah-Sarawak border in Lawas, a decaying plane believed to be a Japanese “Zero” fighter lies abandoned. Residents of Kampung Pa Puti believe this relic dates back to World War ...
World War II was such an all-encompassing conflict that nearly everyone was involved in one way or another. In the United States, civilians gathered scrap metal and other materials for the war effort, ...
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 ...
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 Second World War was in many ways an aerial war. While previous wars had taken place on land and sea, and thousands of fighter planes flew over the battlefields of World War I, the development of ...
The Solomon Islands are known for their endless pristine shore lines and turquoise waters and a culture of hospitality second to none. But there's one hidden treasure that tourists can't get enough of ...