This shot shows the modified tail on one of T-6 / Harvard airframes converted to look like a Mitsubishi A6M Zero for the 1968 <i>Tora, Tora, Tora</i> film.
<p>The conversion involved fitting a new reshaped rudder, a smaller tailwheel and leg, and the addition of an arrestor hook under the rear fuselage.
</p><p>This particular aircraft was built in Canada as a Harvard 4. It's original Canadian military serial was 20380. It is currently registered as N7757.
</p><p>c/n CCF4-171.<br>
Commemorative Air Force 'Dixie Wing'.<br>
Peachtree Falcon Field.<br>
Georgia, USA.<br></p>
18-4-2013
Hawkeye UK
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