Japan - naval aviation and armaments
D3A1
Modification | Purpose | Deliveries | Number of commissioned | Discarding | Differences from the previous modification |
D3A1 | diving bomber | 12/1939 - 1942 | 470 | 8/1945 | 2 seats, Mitsubishi Kinsei 43 (1000 hp) or Kinsei 44 engine (1080 hp), 3 MG, 370 kg of bombs |
D3A2 | 8/1942 - 8/1945 | 1016 | 8/1945 | Kinsei 54 engine (1300 hp), increased fuel stowage |
Modification |
D3A2 |
Wing span, m |
14.37 |
Length, m |
10.20 |
Height, m |
3.85 |
Wings area, m2 |
34.90 |
Empty mass, kg |
2572 |
Full flying-off mass, kg |
3800 |
Engine | 1 Mitsubishi Kinsei 54 |
Power, h. p. | 1300 |
Maximal speed, km/h | 430 |
Cruise speed, km/h | 295 |
Flying range, km | 1350 |
Vertical speed, m/s | 8.7 |
Maximal altitude, m | 10500 |
Complement | 2 |
Armament | 2 x 7.7 99-shiki MG, 1 x 7.7 92-shiki MG, 370 kg of bombs (1 x 250-kg, 2 x 60-kg) |
D3A2
D3A1
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