Image from the Alexander MacDonald MacKenzie personal collection.
3/4 rear view of the captured Mitsubishi Zero (NZ6000). Unknown location in New Zealand.
Fuselage of the Japanese Mitsubishi Zero war prize aircraft, dismantled in a hangar at Ardmore airfield.
This aircraft is now on display at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Image from the Murray Dayman personal collection.
3/4 front view of a captured Japanese Zero at Piva, Bougainville.
This aircraft is now in the collection of the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Image from the Radar Reunion collection.
3/4 front view of a surrendered Japanese Mitsubishi Zero at Jacquinot Bay.
Print credited to HJ Osman.
Handwritten on the reverse "Jap "Zero" after V.J. Day. Jacquinot Bay."
Image from the Henry Balfour Hutchinson personal collection.
Two airmen looking at the wreckage of a Japanese Mitsubishi Zero (?) on a beach. Believed to be at Guadalcanal.
3/4 high front view of New Zealand war prize Zero, with air force personnel looking over it at Piva, Bougainville. This aircraft is now at Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Image from the Alan Pawsey personal collection.
Captured Mitsubishi Zero taxiing at Piva airstrip, Bougainville.
This aircraft was flown from Kara airstrip to Piva by Wing Commander Kofoed and is now in the collection of the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Image from the Alan Pawsey personal collection.
Captured Japanese Mitsubishi Zero at Piva, Bougainville.
This aircraft is now in the collection of the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Image from the IMcF Duncan personal collection.
Unknown man standing beside the captured Japanese Zero at Piva, Bougainville.
This aircraft is now in the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Japanese war prize aircraft being lifted onto a mount for display at the 21st Anniversary celebrations for the RNZAF. RNZAF Station Ohakea.
This Zero aircraft is now on display at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Crowds of people looking at the displays inside a hangar during the 21st Anniversary celebrations of the RNZAF at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
At centre of image is the Japanese Zero war prize, now displayed at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Mitsubishi A6M Zero, NZ6000, at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
NB; Clearly shows the New Zealand serial number and roundels and traces of the original Japanese serial number.
3/4 front view of New Zealand war prize Mitsubishi Zero at Piva, Bougainville.
Still painted in surrender colour scheme.
This aircraft is now on display in Auckland Museum.
RNZAF personnel looking over the surrendered Mitsubishi Zero at Piva. Still painted in surrender colour scheme.
This aircraft is now at Auckland Museum.
Still frame from a gun camera film showing a Zero, '53112' being shot down. Apparently a victim of No. 14 Squadron, Ondonga 1943, but there are some questions about this.
See IF34, for some information on the aircraft's unit, 253 Kokutai.
Line-up of three Japanese Mitsubishi A6M5 Reisen - Zero Fighters with their engines running about to fly to Jacquinot Bay [?]
Aircraft are missing wheel covers on their undercarriage doors.
Allied code name: 'ZEKE'.