MITSUBISHI A5M ‘CLAUDE’

 

ORIGIN:

Japan

DESCRIPTION:

Single-seat fighter

POWER PLANT:

One 477 kw (640 hp) Nakajima Kotobuki 3 nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine

SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Wing span: 11 m (36 ft 1⅛ in)
  • Length: 7.56 m (24 ft 9⅞ in)
  • Height: 3.27 m (10 ft 8¾ in)
  • Wing area: 17.80 m² (191.6 sq ft)
  • Max speed at sea level: 362 km/h (225 mph)
  • Max speed at 2,000 m (6,560 ft): 397 km/h 246 mph)
  • Service ceiling: 8,520 m (27,955 ft)
  • Range at 1,000 m (3,280 ft) at 278 km/h (172 mph): 965 km (600 miles)
  • Time to 3,000 m (9,840 ft): 2.56 minutes
  • Empty weight: 1,204 kg (2,654 lb)
  • Normal loaded weight: 1,659 kg (3,657 lb)
  • Max take-off weight: 1,822 kg (4,017 lb)

PLANE SOURCE:

Mitsubishi A5M - pierwszy japoński jednopłatowy myśliwiec pokładowy - SmartAge.pl

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