A6M2 Model 21 Zero

IJN
? Kokutai

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Justin Taylan 2000

 

Aircraft History
Built by Mitsubishi or Nakajima.

Wartime History
Abandoned in the Rabaul area.

Wreckage
Recovered to the Kokopo War Museum where it is on display in their outdoor yard. Although this wreck looks gutted, it is in remarkable condition. All the fittings and framework are present, even the wing 20mm cannons.

References
Thanks to Jim Long for additional information.

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