CinemaNow - Roaring Glory Warbirds - A6M5 Zero

Japan's hottest fighter and the naval ace that flew it in combat.Part One: Checkout and Mission in the A6M5 ZERONothing could match the power, speed, range and handling of the Japanese A6M5 ZERO fighter at the start of World War II. Roaring Glory Warbirds proudly presents its first international aircraft, featuring the only flyable ZERO remaining in the world today! Hear the amazing 1,130 hp Sakae 14-cylinder, two-row radial engine, as you take off with warbird pilot and Unlimited air racer Steve Hinton. It's an experience in flight you'll never forget.Part Two: The Young Pilots - True Adventures of Japan's Fighter Aces in World War IIWhat was it like to be a fughter pilot for the Japanese Navy? In many ways, it was not unlike the experience of young pilots of any other country. Pilots shared a common bond as agile warriors whose battlefield was the blue sky over the Pacific Islands. The true story of ace fighter pilot Capt. Masajiro "Mike" Kawato is unique though, because he is the one who shot down Marine ace "Pappy" Boyington's F4U Corsair! Many years later, Mike and Pappy became best friends as fellow U.S citizens.