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Aircraft Model
JPN Mitsubishi A6M Zeke
Depicted In
Image
Crew
1
Aircraft Class
Wheeled
Aircraft Role
Fighter
Operated During
Assignment
1942_Jan_30 JPN 4th Naval Air Group - JPN Airfield Naval Base Rabaul
Alias
Reisen
Zero
Aircraft Models
Developed By
Designed By
In Service
Number Produced
Japan
Mitsubishi
1940 Jul 01
10 964
Aircraft Models
Length
Height
Wingspan
Wing Area
Loaded Weight
Payload
Wing Loading
Pressure
Aspect Ratio
29.667ft
10ft
39.333ft
241.542ft2
6 164lb
265lb
124.596Pa
6.405
Aircraft Models
Engines
Total Engine
Power To Weight Ratio
1
950hp
253.372
Aircraft Models
Range
Maximum Speed
Rate Of Climb
Estimated Climb Rate
Ceiling
1 929mile
332mph
3 340ft/min
2 542.123ft/min
32 810ft
Aircraft Armaments
1)
Aircraft Armament
2) 1:
As Built Of
Ship Class
3) 2:
Involved In
Activity
HIJMS Hiyo Aircraft 12 X JPN Mitsubishi A6M Zeke
HIJMS Hiyo
HIJMS Shokaku Aircraft 18 X JPN Mitsubishi A6M Zeke
HIJMS Shokaku
1941 Dec 07 Japanese Attack Pearl Harbour
1942 May 01 Japanese Conquest MO Operation Tulagi, Solomon Islands Port Moresby
1942 Aug 10 Japanese Transport KA Operation Solomon Islands
1942 08 23 0100 Battle Of Eastern Solomon Islands
1943 May 03 Japanese Passage Yokosuka
Air Unit Involvements
1)
Used By
Air Unit Involvement
2) 1:
as
Aircraft Usage
3) 2:
Used
JPN 25th Air Flotilla - 1942 08 07 1115 Air Strike IJN 25th AF Against US TF62 Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
N
18
JPN 25th Air Flotilla - 1942 08 08 1000 Air Strike IJN 25th AF Against US TG62 Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
N
JPN Shokaku And Zuikaku Air Groups - 1942 05 08 0822 Air Strike Shokaku And Zuikaku Against Yorktown And Lexington Coral Sea
N
18
Assignments
1)
Operated During
Assignment
2) 1:
as
Aircraft Operation
3) 2:
Number Operated
4) 1:
Assign To
Unit
1942_Jan_30 JPN 4th Naval Air Group - JPN Airfield Naval Base Rabaul
N
48
Facility: JPN Airfield Naval Base Rabaul
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