Aichi E16A Zuiun

Length
10.833 m
Flat Wing Span
12.81 m
Height
4.791 m
Flat Wing Area
28 m²
Cruise Speed
333 km/h
Max Speed
439 km/h
Max Ceiling
10000 m
Number of Engines
1
First Flight
1942-05-22
Entry Into service
1944-02-01
Number Built
256
Maximum Take-Off Weight
4.553 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
1176 km

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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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All data (23 fields)
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