Aichi D1A
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Aichi D1A | |
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Type | Dive bomber |
Manufacturer | Aichi Kokuki KK |
Maiden flight | 1930s |
Primary user | Imperial Japanese Navy |
The Aichi D1A was an early dive bomber produced by Aichi for the Imperial Japanese Navy.
[edit] Specifications
General characteristics
- Crew: 2: pilot and gunner
- Length: 9.3 m (30 ft 6 in)
- Wingspan: 11.4 m (37 ft 4.75 in)
- Height: 3.41 m (11 ft 2.25 in)
- Wing area: 34.7 m² (374 ft²)
- Empty weight: 1,516 kg (3,342 lb)
- Max takeoff weight: 2,610 kg (5,754 lb)
- Powerplant: 1× Nakajima Hikari, 730 hp (540 kW)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 310 km/h (170 knots, 190 mph)
- Range: 930 km (500 nm, 580 mi)
- Service ceiling: 7,000 m (23,000 km)
Armament
- Guns:
- 2× fixed 7.7 mm (.303 in) Type 92 machine guns
- 1× flexible Type 92 machine gun
- Bombs:
- 1× 250 kg (550 lb) bomb
- 2× 30 kg (66 lb) bombs
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