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PostPosted: Sat Jun 20, 2009 11:48 pm 
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Here's a rare photo of Saburo Sakai in a Zero on Iwo Jima:

http://www.ww2incolor.com/japan/C__pia+ ... 7+0+5.html

and a colorized photo of some Zeros.

http://www.ww2incolor.com/japan/42.html

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Those are pretty neat!

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except, it is not Sakai, it is Sadamu Komachi, I know, they all look alike..............and you have your links backwards.......

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Matt Gunsch wrote:
except, it is not Sakai, it is Sadamu Komachi, I know, they all look alike....


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