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Nakajima E8N reconnaissance seaplane

 

 

E8N2

  

Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
E8N1 recon 10/1935 - 1939 755 1945 2 seats, Nakajima Kotobuki 2 KAI 1 engine (580 hp), 2 MG, 60 kg of bombs
E8N2 1938 - early 1940 Kotobuki 2 KAI 2 engine (630 hp)

 

Modification E8N2

Wing span, m

10.98

Length, m

8.81

Height, m

3.84

Wings area, m2

26.50

Empty mass, kg

1320

Full flying-off mass, kg

1900
Engine 1 Nakajima Kotobuki 2 KAI 2
Power, h. p. 630
Maximal speed, km/h 300
Cruise speed, km/h 185
Flying range, km 900
Vertical speed, m/s 7.7
Maximal altitude, m 7270
Complement 2
Armament 2 x 7.7-mm 92-shiki MG, 60 kg of bombs (2 x 30-kg)

E8N2

 

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