W.A.R. Japanese Zero

W.A.R. Zero
Role Homebuilt aircraft
National origin United States
Manufacturer War Aircraft Replicas International, Inc.

The W.A.R. Zero is a half-scale homebuilt replica of a Mitsubishi A6M2 fighter.[1]

Specifications (W.A.R. Zero)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Capacity: 1
  • Empty weight: 600 lb (272 kg)
  • Gross weight: 900 lb (408 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Continental O-200 , 100 hp (75 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 143 kn (165 mph, 266 km/h)
  • Cruise speed: 117 kn (135 mph, 217 km/h)
  • Stall speed: 48 kn (55 mph, 89 km/h)
  • Range: 350 nmi (400 mi, 640 km)
  • Wing loading: 12 lb/sq ft (59 kg/m2)

Notes

  1. ^ Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, page 291-2. BAI Communications. ISBN 0-9636409-4-1

References

  • "WAR Japaneese Zero [sic]". Archived from the original on December 4, 2008.
  • Kitplanes. Aug 2001
  • Recreational Flyer. Nov 1988.
  • Recreational Flyer. Fall 1987.
  • Popular Mechanics. Jan 1981.
  • Popular Flying. Nov 1981.
  • Homebuilt Aircraft. Nov 1980.
  • Popular Mechanics. Jan 1980.