Nakajima E8N Type 95 "Dave"
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Nakajima E8N1

Type: Reconnaissance floatplane
Service: Japanese Navy Air Force (JNAF)
Crew: two
Armament: one fixed forward-firing 7.7mm machine gun
one flexible rear-firing 7.7mm machine gun
two 66 lb (30 kg) bombs
Reference: Francillon: 410

Specifications:
Length: 28' 11" (8.81 m)
Height: 12' 7" (3.84 m)
Wingspan: 36' 0.25" (10.98 m)
Wing area: 285 sq. ft (26.5 sq. m)
Empty Weight: 2910 lbs (1320 kg)
Max Weight: 4189 lbs (1900 kg)

Propulsion:
No. of Engines: 1
Powerplant: Nakajima Kotobuki 2 KAI 1 9-cylinder radial
Horsepower: 580 hp

Performance:
Range: 485 nautical miles (558 st miles)
Cruise Speed: 115 mph (100 km/hr)
Max Speed: 186 mph (162 km/hr) at 9845 ft (3000 m)
Climb to/in: 9845 ft (3000 m) in 6 min 31 sec
Ceiling: 23850 ft (7270 m)

Production: approximately 755 E8Ns

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