K7M
Country | Japan |
Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
Primary Role | Prototype Aircraft |
Contributor: C. Peter Chen
ww2dbaseThe K7M, also known as Ka-18, design was developed by Mitsubishi, originally intended to replace the aging K3M light bombers. Ultimately, only two prototype aircraft were built. They were used as trainer aircraft during the war, each with enough cockpit and cabin space to hold two instructors and five students. They were designated as the Navy Type 11 Training Aircraft.
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Last Major Revision: Feb 2012
SPECIFICATIONS
K7M1
Machinery | Two Gasuden Tempu radial piston engines rated at 340hp each |
Armament | 2x7.7mm machine guns, up to 90kg of bombs, space for 7 passengers |
Crew | 2 |
Span | 19.96 m |
Length | 13.23 m |
Height | 3.45 m |
Weight, Empty | 2,558 kg |
Weight, Maximum | 3,810 kg |
Speed, Maximum | 260 km/h |
Range, Normal | 950 km |
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