A, Kaigun
Movie (1969)
Japanese title : あ、海軍
As known as : Fire for the Glory
Starring:
Kichiemon Nakamura (Hirata Ichiro)
Shôgo Shimada (Admiral Yamamoto)
Minegishi Ryunosuke (Honda Isamu)
Ken Utsui (Captain Okano)
(Synopsis needed)
Mitsubishi A6M5-52 Zero
Unidentified Aircraft
An unidentified Japanese carrier vessel (in the background) with aircrafts on the deck.
Nakajima A4N
At right.
Mitsubishi A5M
Mitsubishi A5M4-K
Mock of this training variant (103 airframes built). Note the additional surfaces along the rear fuselage. The main landing gear is slighty erroneous, being simplfied regarding the main variant on the real plane.
Nakajima B5N
Douglas SBD Dauntless
During the attack of Pearl Harbor ... acting as Japanese dive bombers !
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Mitsubishi G3M
Twin engine dropping paratroopers.
Unidentified Aircraft
Mitsubishi A6M5-52 Zero
A variant which made its maiden flight only at the end of 1943.
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Mitsubishi G4M
Another mocks to act the two transport used by Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto for his ill-fated flight.
The two Bettys with their Zero escort.
Lockheed P-38J Lightning
16 aircrafts of the 339th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter Group have been put in the air for Operation Vengeance, as seen on this screenshot.
The model is a P-38J instead P-38Gs used during the mission on this 18 April 1943. And stripes on the rudder were no longer in use since a long time then !
Mitsubishi A6M5-52 Zero
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