Entry Into service
1944-02-01
Maximum Take-Off Weight
4.553 t (paragliders: kg)
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Aircraft Weight Variants
| Aircraft |
Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) |
Maximum Range (km) |
|
Aichi E16A Zuiun |
4.553 |
1176 |
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- Name
- Aichi E16A Zuiun
- Manufacturer
- Aichi Kokuki
- Description
- The Aichi E16A , (Allied reporting name "Paul") was a twin-seat reconnaissance seaplane designed and produced by the Japanese aviation company Aichi Kokuki KK.
- First Flight
- 1942-05-22
- Entry Into service
- 1944-02-01
- Production End
- 1945-01-01
- Designer
- Aichi Kokuki
- Type
- Reconnaissance Floatplane
- Length (m)
- 10.833
- Height (m)
- 4.791
- Cockpit Crew
- 2
- Max Speed (km/h)
- 439
- Cruise Speed (km/h)
- 333
- Max Ceiling (m)
- 10000
- Rate of Climb (m/s)
- 10
- Armament
- ; 2 fixed forward-firing 20 mm Type 99 Mark 2 machine guns in the wings; 1 flexible rearward-firing 13 mm Type 2 machine gun for the observer; ; 250 kg of bombs
- Number Built
- 256
- Powerplant Description
- 1 × Mitsubishi MK8D Kinsei 54 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 969 kW (1300 hp) each
- Primary Users
- IJN Air Service
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aichi_E16A_Zuiun
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 12.81
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 28
- Number of Engines
- 1