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Japanese carrier-based fighter aircraft
The Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" is a long-range carrier-capable fighter aircraft that was manufactured by Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, which was part of Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero
Japanese supersonic jet fighter
the Mitsubishi F-2 in 1995. The F-2 is nicknamed Viper Zero, a reference to the F-16's unofficial nickname of "Viper" and the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. The
Mitsubishi_F-2
The Mitsubishi A6M Zero was the most well-known Japanese warplane of World War II. A6M Zeros were predominantly used by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN)
List of Mitsubishi A6M Zero operators
List_of_Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero_operators
Japanese carrier-based fighter aircraft
The Mitsubishi A7M Reppū (烈風, "Strong Wind") was designed as the successor to the Imperial Japanese Navy's A6M Zero, with development beginning in 1942
Mitsubishi_A7M_Reppū
Japanese fighter aircraft
The Akutan Zero, also known as Koga's Zero (古賀のゼロ) and the Aleutian Zero, was a Mitsubishi A6M2 Model 21 Zero Japanese fighter aircraft piloted by Petty
Akutan_Zero
Japanese carrier-borne fighter aircraft
but unsuccessful Mitsubishi 1MF10, and later responsible for the famous A6M Zero). The resulting design, designated Ka-14 by Mitsubishi, was an all-metal
Mitsubishi_A5M
Group of autonomous Japanese companies
Mitsubishi was involved in the war was through its supply of ships, aircraft and other arms by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter
Mitsubishi
Japanese aircraft engineer (1903–1982)
fighter aircraft designs used during World War II, most notably the Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter, as well as the NAMC YS-11. Jiro Horikoshi was born near
Jiro_Horikoshi
Japanese floatplane fighter
Interceptor/Fighter-Bomber) was a single-crew floatplane based on the Mitsubishi A6M Zero Model 11. The Allied reporting name for the aircraft was Rufe. While
Nakajima_A6M2-N
1980 film by Don Taylor
Imperial Japanese Navy Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters. The F-14s are ordered to drive off the Zeros without firing, but when the Zeros inadvertently head towards
The_Final_Countdown_(film)
1970 book by Jiro Horikoshi
University of Washington Press in 1981. It refers to the creation of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. There are cases in the English version when Shindo and Wantiez had
Eagles_of_Mitsubishi
Subcompact car series produced by Mitsubishi
Company to market Mitsubishi vehicles in the United Kingdom, where the name had unfortunate associations with the Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter plane from
Mitsubishi_Colt
Japanese land-based interceptor aircraft
was Jack. The J2M was designed by Jiro Horikoshi, creator of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, to meet the 14-Shi (14th year of the Showa reign, or 1939 in the
Mitsubishi_J2M_Raiden
Japanese WW2 fighter
it was often called the "Army Zero" by American pilots because it bore a certain resemblance to the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, the Imperial Japanese Navy's
Nakajima_Ki-43_Hayabusa
Designated city in Aichi, Chūbu, Japan
During the Pacific War the Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter was constructed in Nagoya. The aviation tradition continues with Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation headquartered
Nagoya
Imperial Japanese heavy fighter
Only the introduction of dedicated long-range fighters, such as the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, which appeared in China in August 1940, effectively protected bombing
Mitsubishi_G6M
Japanese aircraft manufacturer
famous Mitsubishi A6M ("Zero") fighter was an improvement of the A5M and had a maximum speed of 500 km/h (310 mph). Also, well known was the Mitsubishi Ki-46
Mitsubishi_Aircraft_Company
United States Navy fighter airplane
Designed to replace the earlier F4F Wildcat and to counter the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero, it was the United States Navy's dominant fighter in the second half
Grumman_F6F_Hellcat
36 Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters 36 Nakajima B5N2 'Kate' torpedo bombers 1st Air Group at Aur and Wotje (Capt. Samaji Inoue) 36 Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters
Battle of Midway order of battle
Battle_of_Midway_order_of_battle
Maritime museum in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
Kure Naval District Large objects exhibition room - containing: A Mitsubishi A6M Zero model 62 A Kaiten human torpedo A Kairyū-class submarine A Type 95
Yamato_Museum
Cancelled regional jet airliner project by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation
site of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter. In early 2013, Pratt & Whitney delayed PW1200G certification to the "latter half" of 2014. Mitsubishi announced
Mitsubishi_SpaceJet
1943 song by Vee Lawnhurst, lyrics by Mack David
cheer "Johnny got a zero" every time Johnny shoots down a Mitsubishi A6M "Zero", a Japanese fighter aircraft. The song "Johnny Got a Zero" was released as
Johnny_Got_a_Zero
Japanese WW2 flying ace (1919–1942)
Japanese fighter ace. In early 1942, at the age of 22, he flew a Mitsubishi A6M Zero with the Lae-based Tainan Air Group. There the young petty officer
Toshio_Ōta
Japanese light novel series
weaponry, appear throughout the story, such as a World War II era Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter plane. Louise Françoise Le Blanc de La Vallière is a member
The_Familiar_of_Zero
Japanese rocket-powered interceptor
that existing piston-engined fighter aircraft, such as the Mitsubishi A6M Zero and Mitsubishi J2M Raiden, would not be sufficiently capable against the
Mitsubishi_J8M_Shūsui
2000 video game
during World War II as two super ace pilots, P-38 Lightning and Mitsubishi A6M Zero are attempting to defeat an entire army. It is the sequel to 19XX:
1944:_The_Loop_Master
WWII American fighter plane
unstable and overweight, especially when compared to the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero. Several nations, including Finland, Belgium, Britain and the Netherlands
Brewster_F2A_Buffalo
1941 Japanese airstrikes in the Philippines
airstrike. 09:30 - 11th Air Fleet of 26 Mitsubishi G3M bombers, 82 Mitsubishi G4M bombers and 84 Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters took off from Formosa. 09:40
Attack_on_Clark_Field
1938–1944 Japanese air raids against Chongqing, China
Japanese Navy Air Service heavy bomber units. The introduction of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter in 1940, the most advanced fighter aircraft produced at the
Bombing_of_Chongqing
Japanese multinational corporation
the: Mitsubishi A6M Zero Mitsubishi A7M Reppū Mitsubishi J2M Raiden Mitsubishi J8M/Ki-200 Shūsui Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryū Mitsubishi F-1 Mitsubishi F-2 Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
WWII-era medium bomber
G3Ms attacked alongside 27 Mitsubishi G4M "Betty" bombers. These bombers followed an 81-strong first wave of Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters, Aichi D3A dive
Mitsubishi_G3M
United States Navy World War II era fighter plane
Wildcats found themselves matched against various marks of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. US Navy pilots were reasonably satisfied with the F4F-3 model of
Grumman_F4F_Wildcat
American fighter pilot (1920–1945)
December 27, Bong claimed his initial aerial victory, shooting down a Mitsubishi A6M "Zero", and a Nakajima Ki-43 "Oscar" over Buna (during the Battle of Buna-Gona)
Richard_Bong
Racing aircraft in the US
that the Mitsubishi A6M Zero had been copied from the Hughes H-1 Racer." He claimed the wing shape, tail design and general similarity of the Zero were derived
Hughes_H-1_Racer
Fighter aircraft in Japan
the 4,400 km (2,730 mi) of the G3M. Moreover, the potential of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter, which was still under development at that time, remained
Nakajima_J1N_Gekkō
British carrier-borne reconnaissance aircraft/fighter aircraft
where it proved largely incapable of matching the Japanese-built Mitsubishi A6M Zero. During the later stages of the conflict, it was relegated from the
Fairey_Fulmar
Japanese WWII light machine gun
its land-based derivative, the N1K-J, Mitsubishi J2M, Mitsubishi F1M2, in addition to the Mitsubishi A6M Zero and its floatplane derivative, the Nakajima
Type_97_aircraft_machine_gun
Japanese floatplane/land-based fighter
a tighter turn radius without additional pilot input. Unlike the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, the Shiden Kai could viably engage late-war Allied fighters such
Kawanishi_N1K
1944–1945 Japanese suicidal aircraft attacks
41 aircraft: 34 Mitsubishi A6M Zero ("Zeke") carrier-based fighters, three Nakajima B6N Tenzan ("Jill") torpedo bombers, one Mitsubishi G4M ("Betty") and
Kamikaze
General purpose Medium machine gun
machine gun used in several Japanese Navy aircraft including the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, or the Type 97 automatic cannon used as an anti-tank rifle. The
Type 97 heavy tank machine gun
Type_97_heavy_tank_machine_gun
Japanese World War II pilot
36 Aichi D3A dive bombers, 24 Nakajima B5N torpedo bombers and 18 Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters, under Takahashi's overall command. While the strike force
Kakuichi_Takahashi
preservation. Aircraft acquired there included examples of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, Mitsubishi J2M "Jack", Kawasaki Ki-45 "Nick", Kawasaki Ki-61 "Tony", Kawanishi
Technical Air Intelligence Unit
Technical_Air_Intelligence_Unit
Topics referred to by the same term
nickname. Zeke may also refer to: Zeke, Allied code name for the Mitsubishi A6M Zero Japanese World War II fighter Tropical Storm Zeke, two typhoons and
Zeke_(disambiguation)
Method of designating a version of a product
single digits, with equipment being designated 0 (zero) for that year. The well-known Mitsubishi A6M Zero was ordered into production in 1940 as the "Type
Type_(designation)
Topics referred to by the same term
diet drinks Mitsubishi A6M Zero, a Japanese fighter aircraft used in World War II Zero (name), a surname, given name, or pseudonym Zero (linguistics)
Zero_(disambiguation)
Japanese aircraft-parts manufacturer
located in Kanuma, that manufactured parts, including rudders, for the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. During the war, the firm relocated to Utsunomiya. The company was
Miyazaki_Airplane
Japanese aircraft manufacturer and aviation engine manufacturer throughout World War II
(二式水戦, Type 2 float fighter) - 'Rufe' 1941 floatplane version of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero J1N - Gekkō (月光, Moonlight) - 'Irving' 1941 Navy land-based night
Nakajima_Aircraft_Company
American single-engined advanced trainer aircraft
to represent various historical aircraft, including the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero. The Texan's ancestry goes back to the North American NA-16 prototype
North_American_T-6_Texan
Fuel container that automatically seals when punctured
manoeuvrable, and of lower endurance and operational range). The Mitsubishi A6M Zero was not designed with self-sealing tanks, even though the technology
Self-sealing_fuel_tank
Future Sixth-generation air superiority fighter
to offer and become a sort of spiritual successor to the famous Mitsubishi A6M Zero. However, the decision to joint-develop the aircraft with the US
Mitsubishi_F-X
and other Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service pilots who flew the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. It was published by Champlin Fighter Museum Press. Samurai! - Autobiographical
Winged Samurai: Saburo Sakai and the Zero Fighter Pilots
Winged_Samurai:_Saburo_Sakai_and_the_Zero_Fighter_Pilots
Sasaki was a Japanese naval ensign during World War II who piloted a Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter into Halkeginia and did not return; this explains why her
List of The Familiar of Zero characters
List_of_The_Familiar_of_Zero_characters
American World War II flying ace
theatre of World War II. Duncan was the first person to shoot down a Mitsubishi A6M Zero while flying a Grumman F6F Hellcat. He was in the U.S. Navy from
Robert_Duncan_(pilot)
Historian and lieutenant general
Horikoshi and Martin Caidin, an historical account of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, titled Zero! The book was published in 1956. Obituary #1 (in Japanese)
Masatake_Okumiya
American Aviation Machinist (1916–1942)
flight back to the Enterprise. On the return journey, six Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters from the Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryū's air group, en
Bruno_Gaido
Fictional depictions of aircraft
Mitsubishi A6M Zero was featured in the film The Wind Rises, a 2013 Studio Ghibli animated fictionalized biopic of Zero designer Jiro Horikoshi. Zero
Aircraft_in_fiction
Robert Westall. Kaze Tachinu (The Wind Rises) 2009 The story of Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter designer Jiro Horikoshi, which the animated film of the same
List of works by Hayao Miyazaki
List_of_works_by_Hayao_Miyazaki
1943 Allied attack on a Japanese convoy
destroyers and eight troop transports with an escort of about 100 Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters – assembled and departed from Simpson Harbour in Rabaul
Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
enormous Yamato-class battleships, advanced aircraft such as the Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" series, and the world's largest submarines. In addition, the IJN
List of Japanese military equipment of World War II
List_of_Japanese_military_equipment_of_World_War_II
Japanese animator and artist (born 1941)
called Kaze Tachinu (風立ちぬ, The Wind Rises), telling the story of Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter designer Jiro Horikoshi. The manga was first published in
Hayao_Miyazaki
2023 film by Takashi Yamazaki
Minus Zero, is set for release in November 2026. In 1945, near the end of World War II, kamikaze pilot Kōichi Shikishima lands his Mitsubishi A6M Zero for
Godzilla_Minus_One
Twin-engine, land-based medium bomber (1940–1945)
The Mitsubishi G4M was a twin-engine, land-based medium bomber manufactured by the Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries,
Mitsubishi_G4M
Topics referred to by the same term
periodontist who classified dental furcation defects Hamp, a version of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero Japanese World War II fighter airplane A suburb of Bridgwater in
Hamp
Japanese aviation museum in Chikuzen, Fukuoka
an aircraft hangar, and now houses both the Nakajima Ki-27 and a Mitsubishi A6M Zero donated by the Fukuoka Aerospace Association, a group of airplane
Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum
Tachiarai_Peace_Memorial_Museum
American WWII fighter
Theater it was out-turned at lower speeds by the lightweight fighters Mitsubishi A6M Zero and Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (known to Allies as "Oscar"). The American
Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk
Japanese animation studio
announced his retirement with The Wind Rises which is about the Mitsubishi A6M Zero and its creator. On September 1, 2013, Miyazaki held a press conference
Studio_Ghibli
Japanese engineer
Company in the same year. He improved Nakajima Sakae engine for Mitsubishi A6M Zero, Nakajima Ki-43 and other planes. He was the chief designer of Nakajima
Ryoichi_Nakagawa
Japanese lead ship of Zuiho-class
Pearl Harbor in mid-December. In February 1942, the ship ferried Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" fighters to Davao City, Philippines for the 11th Air Fleet. Transferred
Japanese aircraft carrier Zuihō
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Zuihō
Counter-insurgency aircraft
on films such as Battle of Britain and was working on restoring a Mitsubishi A6M Zero that was salvaged from the jungles of the South Pacific. During the
Diemert_Defender
Military aircraft for air-to-air combat
designs such as the Japanese Nakajima Ki-27, Nakajima Ki-43 and Mitsubishi A6M Zero and the Italian Fiat G.50 Freccia and Macchi MC.200. In contrast
Fighter_aircraft
1941 Japanese attack on the US
Island, Hickam Field, Wheeler Field, Barber's Point, Kaneohe) 43 Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" fighters for air control and strafing (2 failed to launch) As the
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Military unit
involved in flight-testing captured enemy aircraft, such as the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. During the Cold War, the unit served under the Air Defense Command
445th_Test_Squadron
aircraft from World War II. Subsequently, they restored three complete Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters, and the skeleton of another. One of the complete aircraft
Kawaguchiko Motor Museum / Fighter Museum
Kawaguchiko_Motor_Museum_/_Fighter_Museum
WWII battle in Ceylon between Britain and Japan
manoeuvrable Zeros. The first sign of a raid came at 07:32, when nine Zero fighters from Hiryū flew over the Colombo Racecourse airfield. The Zeros from Hiryū
Air raid on Ceylon (5 April 1942)
Air_raid_on_Ceylon_(5_April_1942)
American WWII flying ace (1923–2024)
aerial victory when he shot down a Mitsubishi A6M "Zero". On 22 December 1943 and on 23 January 1944, he shot down Zeros over Wewak, his second and third
Perry_J._Dahl
American aviator, aerospace engineer and business magnate (1905–1976)
influenced the design of a number of World War II fighters such as the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, Focke-Wulf Fw 190, and F8F Bearcat, although that has never been
Howard_Hughes
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
avoid commercial shipping lanes. At this time Sōryū embarked 21 Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters, 18 Aichi D3A "Val" dive bombers, and 18 Nakajima B5N torpedo
Japanese aircraft carrier Sōryū
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Sōryū
WWII – 15 Facts About the Mitsubishi Zero". War History Online. Retrieved 23 November 2020. Knighton Chen, Peter (2010). "A6M Zero". World War II Database
Carrier aircraft used during World War II
Carrier_aircraft_used_during_World_War_II
First generation of Mitsubishi Lancer
amongst those who could still remember fighting Japanese pilots in Mitsubishi A6M Zeros. In the Australian market, the first generation models were initially
Mitsubishi_Lancer_(A70)
Hiyō-class aircraft carrier
B5N "Kate" torpedo bombers. This was revised to substitute a dozen Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters and three in storage for the A5Ms by the time the ship was
Japanese aircraft carrier Hiyō
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Hiyō
Japanese aircraft designer
University in 1927 . Jiro Horikoshi and Hidemasa Kimura, who designed the Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter and the Koken (Tokyo Imperial University Aeronautical Research
Takeo_Doi_(aircraft_designer)
1987 film by Steven Spielberg
Harvard SNJ aircraft were lightly modified in France to resemble Mitsubishi A6M Zero aircraft. Two additional non-flying replicas were used. Three restored
Empire_of_the_Sun_(film)
1940s Japanese piston aircraft engine
museums, usually mounted into the airframes of restored Mitsubishi A6M Zeros. Only one airworthy Zero worldwide still flies with a restored Sakae powerplant
Nakajima_Sakae
1949 film by Delmer Daves
Helldiver Curtiss F8C-2 Helldiver Curtiss P-36 Hawk standing in for a Mitsubishi A6M Zero Douglas SBD Dauntless Douglas TBD Devastator Grumman F4F Wildcat
Task_Force_(film)
- Primary trainer Westland Lysander - Pater Mitsubishi A6M Zero - Test aircraft for weak spots Mitsubishi J2M - Tested for its max speeds Nakajima Ki-43
List of aircraft of the United States during World War II
List_of_aircraft_of_the_United_States_during_World_War_II
dog as a familiar. Her original Striker Unit is modeled after the Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" naval fighter but switched to a Striker prototype unit, nicknamed
List of Strike Witches characters
List_of_Strike_Witches_characters
Soviet fighter aircraft
quite clearly outmatched during the debut dogfight against the new Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter over Chongqing on 13 September 1940, although I-15bis pilots
Polikarpov_I-15
Type of aluminium-zinc alloy
first mass-production usage of the 7075 aluminium alloy was for the Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter. The aircraft was known for its excellent maneuverability
7075_aluminium_alloy
1937 Australian trainer aircraft
achieved its only shoot-down of an enemy aircraft—thought to be a Mitsubishi A6M Zero at the time, but later determined to be a Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa—while
CAC_Wirraway
Combat between aircraft that is conducted at close range
Mitsubishi A6M Zero, an extremely lightweight fighter known for its exceptional range and maneuverability. The U.S. military tested the Akutan Zero,
Dogfight
Aviation branch of the armed forces of Taiwan
bombing campaigns by the IJAAS and IJNAS. The introduction of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero in 1940–41 gave Japan near-total air dominance. This overwhelming
Republic_of_China_Air_Force
Coral atoll in the Marshall Islands
number of war relics, including plane wrecks, mainly Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters and Mitsubishi G4M Betty bombers remain scattered about. Following the
Maloelap_Atoll
Military aircraft designed specifically for operations from aircraft carriers
an airbase was crucially important. At the onset Japan used 125 Mitsubishi A6M Zeros launched from 6 aircraft carriers to attack the Naval base at Pearl
Carrier-based_aircraft
Japanese fighter aircraft
along with three other Japanese aircraft including a Mitsubishi A6M Zero (Zeke) fuselage, a Mitsubishi Ki-46 (Dinah) and a Nippon Kokusai Ki-86 (Cyprus)
Kawasaki_Ki-100
Japanese aviation museum
Wright Flyer (replica) Grade monoplane (replica) Salmson 2 (replica) Mitsubishi A6M Zero (replica) Kawasaki Ki-61 (the sole surviving aircraft of this type)
Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum
Gifu-Kakamigahara_Air_and_Space_Museum
1940 fighter aircraft family by Chance Vought
a 12:1 kill ratio against the Mitsubishi A6M Zero and 6:1 against the Nakajima Ki-84, Kawanishi N1K-J, and Mitsubishi J2M combined during the last year
Vought_F4U_Corsair
Novel by Pascale Roze
USS Maryland) off of the island of Okinawa while flying a Mitsubishi A6M (commonly called a Zero by both axis and allied forces). The plot then shifts forward
Le_Chasseur_Zéro
Japanese reconnaissance floatplane
designation was "Type Zero Observation Seaplane" (零式水上観測機). In 1934, the Imperial Japanese Navy issued a specification to Mitsubishi, Aichi and Kawanishi
Mitsubishi_F1M
Class of fighter aircraft
Pocket Book", p. 93. Mikesh, Robert. "Zero: Combat and Development History of Japan's Legendary Mitsubishi A6M Zero Fighter". MBI Publishing Company, 1994
Light_fighter
Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe" Mitsubishi A5M "Claude" Mitsubishi A6M Rei-Sen "Zero" Heinkel He 112 (Japanese designation A7He1) Mitsubishi A6M Zero Rei-Sen "Hamp"/"Zeke"
List of Japanese aircraft in use during the Second Sino-Japanese War
List_of_Japanese_aircraft_in_use_during_the_Second_Sino-Japanese_War
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