Restored WWII Zero fighter returns to Japan

Restored WWII Zero fighter returns to Japan

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Parts of a Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter are shown to the media in Ayase west of Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2014, following the return of the restored decades-old aircraft to Japan from the United States in September. The legendary fighter was a symbol of Japan's aeronautical engineering might during World War II.

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