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IJN ? Kokutai
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Aircraft History Wartime History During the night of June 16-17, 1944 this Zero was captured intact by the U.S. Army 27th Infantry Division at Aslito Airfield. One of twelve aircraft (plus spare engines) were loaded aboard USS Copahee including A6M5 1303, A6M5 4340, A6M5 5350 (this aircraft), A6M2 5352, A6M5 5356 and A6M5 5357. All were transported to the United States. During 1944-1945, this Zero was studied for technical evaluation then placed into storage. Postwar References Contribute
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