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Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero - Model 11
Imperial Japanese Navy Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Flying over Ships at Anchor and Smaller Boats in Tonolei Harbor, Bougainville Date: 1940s
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1. Title: "Imperial Japanese Navy Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero in Flight over Tonolei Harbor, Bougainville (1940s)" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the sleek silhouette of a Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero fighter plane in flight, casting a long shadow over the calm waters of Tonolei Harbor in Bougainville during the 1940s. The harbor is dotted with ships at anchor and smaller boats, providing a stark contrast to the powerful and agile warbird in the sky. 3. Background: The Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero, also known as the "Reisen-shiki Zero-sen" or simply "Zero," was a legendary Japanese fighter aircraft that saw extensive use during World War II. Known for its maneuverability, speed, and armament, the Zero was a formidable opponent for Allied forces in the Pacific Theater. 4. Historical Significance: The Zero's appearance in this photograph is a testament to the Imperial Japanese Navy's (IJN) military presence in the South Pacific during the 1940s. The image offers a unique perspective, showcasing the aircraft's impressive capabilities from an aerial view and highlighting the strategic importance of controlling key harbors and waterways. 5. Technical Details: The photograph is a rare and valuable archival record, offering a glimpse into the past through its intricate details. The image measures 6m x 6m (19.68ft x 19.68ft) and is available as a high-resolution, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. 6. Usage: This photograph is ideal for history enthusiasts, military collectors, and researchers studying World War II and the role of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific Theater. It can be used for educational purposes, exhibitions, publications, and other projects requiring an authentic and captivating representation of this iconic warbird and era.
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