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Japanese zero

Close-up of a Japanese Zero

The Japanese Zero was a type of aircraft used by Japan during the Second World War.

The airplane featured in the movie From Here to Eternity where Burt Lancaster's character shot several of them down. (DS9: "Far Beyond the Stars")

Captain James Kirk and his crew experienced several hallucinations while on a lust, mysterious planet during shore leave, which included being strafed by a Japanese Zero (TOS: "Shore Leave")

Background

The footage used in The Original Series for a Zero was actually an American F6F Hellcat painted to look like a Zero.

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