Zero Fighter Type 53 (Iwamoto Squadron)

Type 0 Fighter Model 53 (Iwamoto Squadron) No.157 零式艦戦53型(岩本隊)
Carrier-Based Fighter Aircraft Effects: +4 +12 +2 +3 Combat Radius: 6 Scrap Value: 1 2 5
Development
Craftable	Improvable
Refittable Class
Coastal Defense Ship	Destroyer
Light Cruiser	Torpedo Cruiser
Heavy Cruiser	Aviation Cruiser
Battleship	Aviation Battleship
Fast Battleship	Light Carrier
Standard Carrier	Armored Carrier
Seaplane Tender	Submarine Tender
Submarine	Submarine Carrier
Repair Ship	Training Cruiser
Fleet Oiler	Amphibious Assault Ship

Introduction

遂に飛行隊を預かることになった「零戦虎徹」岩本隊長率いる、「零式艦上戦闘機53型」装備の艦戦隊です。
「52型」のエンジンと生存性を強化した性能向上型である「零戦53型」を駆り、熟練搭乗員を率いて戦いの空に駆け上がります。

The last command of Lt. Iwamoto, the 'Rei-sen Kotetsu', a carrier-based squadron equipped with Type 53 Zero Fighters. Improvements to the engines and airframe of the Type 52 resulted in the new model Type 53; it soars into battle piloted by skilled pilots.

Notes

How To Obtain

From quests: F30

The 'Rei-sen Kotetsu' (零戦虎徹) was a nickname given to Iwamoto.

Quest reward from quest F30. Any improvements the Zero Fighter Type 52 Model A (Iwamoto Squadron) may have will carry over to the Type 53 (Iwamoto).

Akashi's Improvement Arsenal

Type	Name	★	Resource							Day							2nd Ship	Note
										Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
	Zero Fighter Type 53 (Iwamoto Squadron)	0	120	120	0	280	4/6	3/5	2x	X	X	X	X	X	Z	Z	Zuikaku
		6					5/9	4/6	3x
		10					-	-	-

See Also

Mitsubishi A6M6c Model 53c

Iwamoto Tetsuzo