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Mitsubishi A6M Zero

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Carrier fighter. Range came at a cost.

Mitsubishi A6M Zero, from the Margin Aces aircraft sprite.
Source referenceMitsubishi A6M Zero, from the Margin Aces aircraft sprite.Original project image · v1Download full-size image

Appearances

Dated changes

  1. Added from the named source to the Field Guide.

Open questions

  • What was the cost of pursuing range and low weight? Early Zeros omitted pilot armor and self-sealing tanks. Low weight brought advantages, but protection was a competing requirement.

Sources

  1. Margin Aces encyclopedia