| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N7757 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
| Aircraft Version: | North American T-6 / A6M Zero (mod) |
| Licence-built by: | CCF |
| C/n (msn): | CCF4-171 |
| Display Paint: | Japan - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Mountain View - Moffett Federal AirfieldMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNUQ IATA: NUQ Local: NUQ Other: - |
| Event: | NAS Moffett Air Show 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 31 July 1977 |
| Photo by: | Bob Thomas |
| Photo ID: | 373858 |
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This Harvard Mk. IV was extensively modified to resemble an A6M1 "Zero" for use in the movie "Tora Tora Tora." It was owned by Challenge Publications in 1977 when the slide was taken. In the background is the Moffett Field Hangar One, built in 1933 to house the dirigible USS Macon. This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 5 July 2021, and has since been viewed 1696 times. |