Mitsubishi A6M Reisen (Zero Fighter)
Normal 
two 60 kg bombs 
Suicide missions 
one 250 bomb 
Maximum 
one 500 kg bomb (A6M7 and A6M8) 
Air-to-air rockets 
eight 10 kg or two 60 kg rockets (A6M6c and A6M8) 
Drop tanks 
one 330 litre (all versions except A6M7 and A6M8)
two 350 litre (A6M7 and A6M8) 
A6M2 Model 21
A6M3 Model 32
A6M5 Model 52
A6M8 Model 64
Dimensions: 
Span
12.00 m
11.00 m
11.00 m
11.00 m
Length
9.06 m
9.06 m
9.12 m
9.24 m
Height
3.05 m
3.51 m
3.51 m
3.64 m
Wing area
22.4 m2
21.5 m2
21.3 m2
21.3 m2
Weights: 
Empty
1,680 kg
1,807 kg
1,876 kg
2,150 kg
Loaded
2,410 kg
2,544 kg
2,733 kg
3,150 kg
Maximum
2,796 kg
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-
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Wing loading
107.4 kg/m2
118.1 kg/m2
128.3 kg/m2
147.9 kg/m2
Power loading
2.5 kg/hp
2.3 kg/hp
2.4 kg/hp
2.0 kg/hp
Performance: 
Maximum speed
288 kt at 4,550 m
294 kt at 6,000 m
305 kt at 6,000 m
309 kt at 6,000 m
Cruising speed
180 kt
200 kt
200 kt
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Climb to
6,000 m
6,000 m
6,000 m
6,000 m
    in
7 min 27sec
7 min 19 sec
7 min 1 sec
6 min 50 sec
Service ceiling
10,000 m
11,050 m
11,740 m
11,200 m
Normal range
1,010 naut miles
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-
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Maximum range
1,675 naut miles
1,284 naut miles
1,037 naut miles
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Mitsubishi Jukogyo K.K.
Nakajima Hikoki K.K.
Total
Mar 1939-Mar 1942
722
115
837
Apr 1942-Mar 1943
729
960
1,689
Apr 1943-Mar 1944
1,164
2,268
3,432
Apr 1944-Mar 1945
1,145
2,342
3,487
Apr 1945-Aug 1945
119
885
1,004
3,879
6,570
10,449