First Flights with Neil Armstrong
Season 1 • Episode 12: Air Battles At Sea • Watch with subtitles
Episode 12: Air Battles At Sea
November 20, 1991
Light, maneuverable and capable of flying long distances, the Japanese Zero was the ideal air weapon for the island hopping Pacific war. While the Japanese built fleets of light, replaceable aircraft, the Americans opted for large, high-powered war birds.
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