Hirano's Zero arrived in time to be included with other recovered Japanese planes in the Army Day parade in downtown Dayton on April 5, 1942. The Mitsubishi Zero's awe-inspiring performance ...

Elfring was standing at the edge of his barracks at Camp Malakole a few miles down the coast from Pearl Harbor, reading a bulletin board when Japanese Zero planes flew over. A moment of silence ...

After he took out one Japanese Zero fighter in his first dogfight on Oct. 13, 1942, he was subsequently attacked by three enemy planes. With Foss dodging tracer bullets and his F4F Wildcat's ...