The Nakajima A6M2-N floatplane version of the Zero was called "Rufe", and the A6M3-32 variant was initially called "Hap". General "Hap" Arnold , commander of the United States Army Air …

The A6M3 model of the Japanese Zero fighter was designed as an improvement to the earlier A6M2 design. It was first deployed in mid-1942, and featured a more powerful engine and …

Principal difference between Zeke 32 and its predecessor is installation of a Nakajima—or Ishikawajima-built Sakae 21 engine — developed from Zeke’s Sakae 12—and substituting …

A6M3 Zero "Hamp" When it was first observed by the Allies, the A6M3 was thought to be another airplane type, due to its square wingtips and assigned the code name "Hamp". When …

Nov 2, 2015 · The A6M3 Model 32 shows the new squared tips, and the enlarged engine. Also, the 20 mm cannon in the wings were an improved type with a better rate of fire. The A6M5 …

Jul 19, 2022 · A captured Japanese Mitsubishi A6M3 model 32 fighter aircraft rebuilt by the Technical Air Intelligence Unit (TAIU) in Hangar 7 at Eagle Farm, Queensland (Australia), …

The Mitsubishi A6M3 model 32 Hamp in question was reconstructed from several airframes and components captured at Buna, New Guinea 27 December 1942. According to Technical …

Feb 10, 2022 · It is from a ZEKE 32 (HAMP) Design Analysis article which was contained in Aviation magazine, May, 1945 issue, Volume 45, number 5, published by McGrawHill …

May 14, 2023 · What can anyone tell me about the A6M Hamp. It's a rather curious variant of the Zero, with it's distinguishable clipped wings. What was it's service length, since I am struggling …

This Tamiya kit (Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero) consists mostly of recessed panel lines but there are a few raised lines... Are they supposed to represent recessed lines OR were there actually …