Jiro Horikoshi
Engineer
Jiro Horikoshi was the chief engineer of many Japanese fighter designs of World War II, including the Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter. Wikipedia
Born: June 22, 1903, Fujioka, Gunma, Japan
Died: January 11, 1982 (age 78 years), Tokyo, Japan
Aircraft designed: Mitsubishi A6M Zero, Mitsubishi A5M, Mitsubishi A7M, and more
Children: 5
Education: University of Tokyo
Projects: A7M "Reppu"
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