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Mitsubishi A6M Zero

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The Japanese zero as it is more commonly known as was a breakthrew in its year. It was one of the only aircraft that could out-manuever and in some cases go faster than the earlier spitfire prototypes. Foldable wing tips ment this was the earliest efective fighter to be able to transport in good numbers across the oceans which Australia suthered great consiquenses from.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 29.2ft (8.9m)
  • Length 23.5ft (7.2m)
  • Height 11.9ft (3.6m)
  • Empty Weight 4,539lbs (2,058kg)
  • Loaded Weight 8,481lbs (3,847kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.235
  • Wing Loading 48.3lbs/ft2 (235.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 175.6ft2 (16.3m2)
  • Drag Points 2090

Parts

  • Number of Parts 36
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 193