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Today, there are fewer than twenty surviving Japanese Zero fighters from World War II in the world, and only a handful are in factory original condition. Most are in museums were restored wrecks, and the aircraft that are still airworthy have had their engines replaced with American units.

After completing an Oscar qualifying run last week, Hayao Miyazaki's final animated film The Wind Rises won't hit theaters again until February. And while the film was presented with the original Japanese voiceover and English subtitles for its awards run, audiences will be able to choose whether they want the subtitled film or a version

This week, SNK and Hamster bring the classic vertical shoot em up Aero Fighters 3 to mobile as the newest ACA NeoGeo series release.

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI Zero Fighter was limited to the British market

The Zero was Japan’s best World War II fighter to many military experts. But did the advantage lessen as the war dragged on? Japan began the Pacific War with two major technological advantages over the U.S. Navy: the much more reliable Long Lance torpedo, and the Mitsubishi A6M Zero carried-based fighter, a design that defied expectations by outperforming […]

Since World War II, exceptional carrier-based fighters have repeatedly more than held their own against land-based adversaries. Here’ s What You Need To Remember: Designing an airplane that can fly at high speeds lugging heavy weapons loads, and yet still take off and land on a short flight deck a few hundred meters long has always posed a formidable engineering challenge. Sea-based fighters typically feature folding wings for easier stowage, ruggedized landing gear and arrester equipment, a...