Japan's Nakajima Type 95 Carrier Fighter
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Nakajima Type 95 carrier fighter: |
Design
The Nakajima Type 95 was to replace the Type 90 biplane in the Imperial Japanese Navy.1 The Type 95 entered service in January 1936.1
Prototype
Production
- Type 95: 2211
Variants
Usage
The Type 95s were used in the China Incident but were soon replaced by the Type 96 and put into use as trainers.1
Specifications
| Nakajima Type 951 | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Crew | |
| Engine (Type) | Hikari Model 11 |
| Cylinders | |
| Cooling | |
| Net HP | 6701 |
| Propeller blades | |
| Dimensions | |
| Span | |
| Length | |
| Height | |
| Wing area | |
| Weight | |
| Empty | |
| Loaded | |
| Performance | |
| Speed | 351 kph1 |
| Cruising Speed | |
| Climb | |
| Service ceiling | |
| Range | |
| Range with drop tanks | |
| Armament |
Sources:
- Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II, Ikuhiko Hata, Yasuho Izawa, 1989
