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Fighters1944 fighter aircraft prototype by Mitsubishi

Ki-83

Ki-83

The Mitsubishi Ki-83 (キ83) was a Japanese experimental, long-range heavy fighter designed near the end of World War II that did not reach production status.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Mitsubishi
Category
Fighters
Country of origin
Japan

Specifications

Cruise speed
240 kt
Max speed
380 kt
Range
1,055 nm
Service ceiling
41,660 ft
Rate of climb
600 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
20,790 lb
Empty weight
13,184 lb
Powerplant
2 × Mitsubishi Ha-43 Ru (Ha211) 18-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines
Engines
2
Seats
2
Length
41 ft
Wingspan
51 ft
Height
15 ft
Number built
4

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.