Japanese Zero

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fighter aircraft
gptkbp:armament 2 × 20 mm Type 99 cannons
2 × 7.7 mm Type 89 machine guns
gptkbp:battle Battle of Midway
Battle of Pearl Harbor
gptkbp:built over 10,000
gptkbp:casualties few preserved examples
gptkbp:cockpit gptkb:Tadashi_Kaneko
gptkb:Hiroyoshi_Nishizawa
gptkb:Mitsuo_Fuchida
gptkb:Saburo_Sakai
gptkb:Kiyoshi_Ogawa
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and video games
gptkbp:design gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6M
gptkbp:electronic_warfare 1939
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Mitsubishi_Kasei_23
gptkbp:firstFlight 1937
gptkbp:height 3.05 m
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol_of_Japanese_naval_aviation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese Zero
gptkbp:inspiration later_Japanese_aircraft
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:legacy iconic_World_War_II_aircraft
gptkbp:length 9.06 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mitsubishi
gptkbp:maximum_speed 540 km/h
gptkbp:nickname Zeke
gptkbp:operationalHistory gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:operationalRole fighter
ground attack
gptkbp:performance highly maneuverable
gptkbp:productionYears 1937-1945
gptkbp:range 3,200 km
gptkbp:retirementYear 1945
gptkbp:role air superiority fighter
gptkbp:service_ceiling 10,000 m
gptkbp:skills limited armor
short range compared to later aircraft
vulnerable to firepower
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6M2
gptkbp:variant gptkb:A6M1
gptkb:A6M2
A6M3
A6M5
gptkbp:wingspan 12.00 m