The Nakajima G8N Renzan (連山, "Mountain Range") was a four-engined long-range bomber designed for use by the Imperial Japanese Navy. The Navy designation...
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The Nakajima Aircraft Company (中島飛行機株式会社, Nakajima Hikōki Kabushiki Kaisha) was a prominent Japanese aircraft manufacturer and aviation engine manufacturer...
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Focke-Wulf Ta 400 Heinkel He 277 Junkers Ju 390 Messerschmitt Me 264 Nakajima G8N Northrop YB-35 Victory Bomber Dyer, Edwin M. III (2009). Japanese Secret...
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with an 800-kilogram (1,800 lb) warhead. The mothership was to be the Nakajima G8N Renzan. The Model 33 was cancelled due to the likelihood that the Renzan...
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(1,640 kW) Aichi B7A Kawanishi N1K-J Mitsubishi A7M Nakajima C6N Nakajima G8N Nakajima J5N Nakajima Ki-84 Yokosuka D4Y5 Yokosuka P1Y1 Data from TAIC Manual...
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The Nakajima Kikka (橘花, "tachibana orange blossom"), initially designated Kōkoku Nigō Heiki (皇国二号兵器, "Imperial Weapon No. 2"), was Japan's first turbojet-powered...
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The Nakajima B5N (Japanese: 中島 B5N, Allied reporting name "Kate") was the standard carrier-based torpedo bomber of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) for...
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The Nakajima J1N1 Gekkō (月光, "Moonlight") is a twin-engine aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. A prototype first flew in May...
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The Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (隼, "Peregrine falcon"), formal Japanese designation Army Type 1 Fighter (一式戦闘機, Ichi-shiki sentōki) is a single-engine land-based...
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The Nakajima B6N Tenzan (天山, Tenzan, "Heavenly Mountain"; Allied reporting name: "Jill") was the Imperial Japanese Navy's standard carrier-borne torpedo...
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Douglas DC-4E (redirect from Nakajima LXD-1)
into the Nakajima G5N bomber after the single DC-4E prototype was sold to a Japanese airline and clandestinely dismantled for study by Nakajima at the behest...
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poor serviceability. Problems with the availability of enough reliable Nakajima Homare engines led to their replacement by the Mitsubishi Kasei in the...
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Fortress Consolidated B-24 Liberator Handley Page Halifax Heinkel He 277 Nakajima G8N Famous Airplanes of the World (1984), p. 11. Francillon 1979, p. 423...
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The Nakajima A1N, or Navy Type 3 Carrier Fighter, was a Japanese carrier-based fighter of the late-1920s and early-1930s. It was a licensed copy of the...
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Nakajima Navy G-96. In 1932, the Imperial Japanese Navy issued a requirement for a new carrier-borne attack aircraft. Aichi, Mitsubishi and Nakajima responded...
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dive bomber to replace the existing D1A biplane then in service. Aichi, Nakajima, and Mitsubishi all submitted designs, with the former two subsequently...
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The Shōwa L2D and Nakajima L2D, given the designations Shōwa Navy Type 0 Transport and Nakajima Navy Type 0 Transport(零式輸送機), were license-built versions...
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Requirements for the Prototype 12-shi Carrier-based Fighter", sending them to Nakajima and Mitsubishi. Both firms started preliminary design work while awaiting...
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The Nakajima C6N Saiun (彩雲, "Iridescent Cloud") was a carrier-based reconnaissance aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service in World War...
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"Betty", Yokosuka P1Y Ginga "Frances" (guided Type 22) or planned Heavy Nakajima G8N Renzan "Rita" (transport type 33) bomber to within range of its target;...
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The Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate (キ84 疾風, lit. "Gale") is a single-seat fighter flown by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service in the last two years of World...
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support until being retired in 1942. D1A1 Type 94 Powered by 433 kW (580 hp) Nakajima Kotobuki 2 Kai 1 or Kotobuki 3 radial engines; 162 built. D1A2 Type 96...
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protracted development period led Nakajima to develop an interim float plane fighter based on the Zero, the Nakajima A6M2-N. In the end, the Kyofu only...
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1945 2 Mitsubishi Ki-83 n/a 1944 4 Mitsubishi J8M n/a 1944 7 Nakajima G8N Rita 1944 4 Nakajima Ki-87 n/a 1945 1 Tachikawa Ki-94-I n/a 1944 2 Tachikawa Ki-94-II...
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still being under development. These engines were based on 14-cylinder (Nakajima Sakae and Mitsubishi Kinsei, respectively) engines converted to 18-cylinder...
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This 9-shi (1934) specification produced designs from both Mitsubishi and Nakajima. Mitsubishi assigned the task of designing the new fighter to a team led...
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Hiro G2H Mitsubishi G3M Mitsubishi G4M Nakajima G5N Mitsubishi G4M Mitsubishi G7M Nakajima G8N Kawanishi G9K Nakajima G10N Flying Boats (H) Hiro H1H Hiro...
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The Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki (鍾馗, "Devil Queller") was a single-seat fighter-interceptor which was developed by the Nakajima Aircraft Company and operated...
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The Nakajima Ki-116 was a late-World War II aircraft developed for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force. It was essentially a Ki-84 Hayate with the Nakajima...
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1300 hp Kinsei 51/53. The H6K prototype was powered by four 9-cylinder Nakajima Hikari 2 with 840 hp. Additionally production: Sixteen H6K2-L unarmed transports...
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