A Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero fighter on a deck

Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
Washington, DC, United States

The second wave of Japanese fighters and bombers prepares to launch against Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. The first aircraft on the deck is a Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero fighter (NASM-7A33781).

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Title: A Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero fighter on a deck
Original Source: National Archives and Records Administration

Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum

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