Nakajima A4N
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The Nakajima A4N was a carrier-based fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Navy, and the last biplane designed by Nakajima. It was completed in 1934, but due to engine trouble did not see service until 1936. The navy designation was "Type 95 Carrier-based Fighter". A total of 221 were built.
[edit] Specifications (A4N1)
General characteristics
- Crew: One, pilot
- Length: 6.64 m (21 ft 9 in)
- Wingspan: 10 m (32 ft 10 in)
- Height: 3.07 m (10 ft 1 in)
- Wing area: 22.9 m² (246 ft²)
- Empty weight: 1,276 kg (2,807 lb)
- Useful load: 1,760 kg (3,872 lb)
- Powerplant: 1× Nakajima Hikari 1 , 545 kW (730 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 352 km/h (220 mph)
- Range: 735 km (460 miles)
Armament
- 2 x fixed, forward-firing 7.7 mm machine guns
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