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Vought F4U Corsair
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries A6M Zero
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Vought | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
| Type | Fighters & multirole | Fighters & multirole |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| First flight | 1940 | 1939 |
| Status | Retired | Retired |
| Units built | 12,571 | 10,939 |
| Unit cost | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 10.27 m | 9.06 m |
| Wingspan | 12.50 m | 12.00 m |
| Height | 4.50 m | 3.05 m |
| Wing area | 29.2 m² | 22.4 m² |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | 4,175 kg | 1,680 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | 6,654 kg | 2,796 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | 718 km/h | 533 km/h |
| Range | 1,617 km | 3,105 km |
| Service ceiling | 12,600 m | 10,000 m |
| Rate of climb | 22.1 m/s | — |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | 1 | 1 |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | 1 | 1 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-18W Double Wasp | Nakajima Sakae 12 (14-cylinder radial) |
| Power (each) | 1,775 kW | 709 kW |
At a glance
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