IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY (AVIATION) . 大日本帝國海軍
三菱A6M2零式艦上戦闘機21型 ZERO
"Waking a Giant". The lead plane of the Kaga escort Zeros on the second wave attack.
Flown by Lt Yasushi Nikaido (二階堂易)
Mac Robertson Air Race, 1934 (known as London to Melbourne Air Race)
Crew: James Allan Mollison and Amy Johnson
Withdrawn from the race for engine troubles
Mac Robertson Air Race, 1934 (known as London to Melbourne Air Race)
Crew: Owen Cathcart Jones and Kenneth Herbert Fraser Waller
Fourth aircraft to reach Melbourne in 108 hrs 13 mins 45s
4th Place
Mac Robertson Air Race, 1934 (known as London to Melbourne Air Race)
Crew: C.W.A. Scott and Tom Campbell Black
Mildenhall, England to Melbourne Australia (11.000 miles) in 70 hrs 55 min
1st Place