#zero type21

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In 1941, a Zero fighter belonging to the 12th Air Group on the Chinese front

#日本海軍

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Today, July 6th, is the day the prototype of the Zero Fighter made its first test flight!

#ZeroFighterDay

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June 16, 1942, 07:50–08:30 Naval Air Operations

21 Zero fighters (Tainan Air Group) penetrated to Port Moresby, engaged 32 P-39 and P-400 aircraft from the 39th Fighter Squadron and 40th Fighter Squadron, and shot down 5 P-39s.

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1968 Type 0 Carrier-Based Fighter Model 21

Discovered in the Solomon Islands together with the Type 99 Carrier-Based Bomber

Mr. Bob Diemert standing on the main wing of the D3A2 Dive bomber

Restored by combining wreckage from several aircraft

In 1969, contracted with the Canadian Air Force to transport the wreckage to a private airfield in Canada, performed restoration, and completed it

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I've created a vertical sketch of a Zero Fighter Type 21 aircraft like this

@Takasuru via X

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"Zero" Model 21

Henderson Field (Guadalcanal)

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Zero war type 21

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While leaving Yokosuka and heading for Truk Island, a Zero Fighter Type 21 takes off from Ryuho on anti-submarine patrol.

Number 6 anti-submarine bombs are suspended from both wings.

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