Japan - naval aviation and armaments
B6N2 Tenzan
Modification | Purpose | Deliveries | Number of commissioned | Discarding | Differences from the previous modification |
B6N1 | torpedo bomber | 6/1943 - 10/1943 | 133 | 1945 | 3 seats, Nakajima NK7A Mamoru 11 engine (1870 hp), 2 7.7-mm MG, 1 torpedo or 800 kg of bombs |
B6N2 | 10/1943 - 8/1945 | 1133 | 1945 | Mitsubishi MK4T Kasei 25 engine (1850 hp) | |
B6N2a | 1 13.2-mm MG, 1 7.7-mm MG, 1 torpedo or 800 kg of bombs |
Modification | B6N2 |
Wing span, m |
14.89 |
Length, m |
10.37 |
Height, m |
3.80 |
Wings area, m2 |
37.20 |
Empty mass, kg |
3223 |
Full flying-off mass, kg |
5650 |
Engine | 1 Mitsubishi MK4T Kasei 25 |
Power, h. p. | 1850 |
Maximal speed, km/h | 481 |
Cruise speed, km/h | 333 |
Flying range, km | 3045 |
Vertical speed, m/s | 8.0 |
Maximal altitude, m | 8650 |
Complement | 3 |
Armament | 2 x 7.7 97-shiki MG, 1 800-kg torpedo or 800 kg of bombs |
Many used by kamikaze at end of war.
B6N2 Tenzan, 1944
B6N2 Tenzan
© Ivan Gogin, 2008