Aichi D3A

· Aichi Kokuki

Airplanes

Length

10.195 m

Flat Wing Span

14.365 m

Height

3.847 m

Flat Wing Area

34.9 m²

Cruise Speed

296 km/h

Max Speed

430 km/h

Max Ceiling

10500 m

Number of Engines

First Flight

1938-01-01

Entry Into service

1940-01-01

Number Built

1495

Maximum Range

1352 km

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Aircraft	Maximum Range (km)
Aichi D3A	1352

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Name: Aichi D3A
Manufacturer: Aichi Kokuki
Description: The Aichi D3A (Navy full designation "Type 99 Carrier Bomber"; Allied reporting name "Val") is a carrier-borne dive bomber designed and produced by Aichi Kokuki KK.
First Flight: 1938-01-01
Entry Into service: 1940-01-01
Service End: 1945-01-01
Designer: Aichi Kokuki
Length (m): 10.195
Height (m): 3.847
Cockpit Crew: 2
Max Speed (km/h): 430
Cruise Speed (km/h): 296
Max Ceiling (m): 10500
Armament: 2 × forward-firing 7.7 mm Type 97 aircraft machine guns in the forward fuselage upper decking + 1 × 7.7 mm Type 92 machine gun on a flexible mount in the rear cockpit; 1 × 250 kg under the fuselage and 2 × 60 kg bombs under the wings
Number Built: 1495
Powerplant Description: 1 × Mitsubishi Kinsei 54 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 969 kW (1300 hp) each
Primary Users: Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service
Wikipedia Article (URL): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aichi_D3A
Flat Wing Span (m): 14.365
Flat Wing Area (m²): 34.9
Number of Engines: 1