Nakajima Ki-84, the Glossary
The is a single-seat fighter flown by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service in the last two years of World War II.[1]
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70 relations: Air International, Aircraft canopy, Aircraft carrier, Allies of World War II, Altitude, Battle of Leyte, Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Carburetor, Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots, Conventional landing gear, Drop tank, Fighter aircraft, Fighter-bomber, Focke-Wulf Fw 190, Fuel tank, Fuselage, Gasoline direct injection, Hawker Tempest, Ho-103 machine gun, Ho-155 cannon, Ho-5 cannon, Imperial Japanese Army Air Service, Indonesian Air Force, Indonesian National Revolution, Japan, Kawanishi N1K, Kawasaki Ki-100, Kawasaki Ki-61, Landing gear, Lavochkin La-11, Lavochkin La-7, Lavochkin La-9, Lieutenant, List of aircraft of Japan during World War II, List of aircraft of World War II, Machine gun, Manchukuo, Manchuria Airplane Manufacturing Company, Methanol, Mitsubishi A7M, Nakajima Aircraft Company, Nakajima Ha219, Nakajima Homare, Nakajima Ki-116, Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa, Nakajima Ki-44, Nakajima Ki-87, Nakajima Sakae, NHK, North American P-51 Mustang, ... Expand index (20 more) »
- 1940s Japanese fighter aircraft
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- World War II Japanese fighter aircraft
Air International
AIR International is a British aviation magazine covering current defence aerospace and civil aviation topics.
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Aircraft canopy
An aircraft canopy is the transparent enclosure over the cockpit of some types of aircraft.
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Aircraft carrier
An aircraft carrier is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase, equipped with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft.
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Allies of World War II
The Allies, formally referred to as the United Nations from 1942, were an international military coalition formed during World War II (1939–1945) to oppose the Axis powers.
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Altitude
Altitude is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum and a point or object.
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Battle of Leyte
The Battle of Leyte (Labanan sa Leyte; Gubat ha Leyte; レイテの戦い) in the Pacific campaign of World War II was the amphibious invasion of the island of Leyte in the Philippines by American forces and Filipino guerrillas under the overall command of General Douglas MacArthur, who fought against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Philippines led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita.
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress
The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is an American four-engined propeller-driven heavy bomber, designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War.
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Carburetor
A carburetor (also spelled carburettor or carburetter) is a device used by a gasoline internal combustion engine to control and mix air and fuel entering the engine.
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Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots
The airbase at Chiran, Minamikyūshū, on the Satsuma Peninsula of Kagoshima, Japan, served as the departure point for hundreds of Special Attack or kamikaze sorties launched in the final months of World War II.
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Conventional landing gear
Conventional landing gear, or tailwheel-type landing gear, is an aircraft undercarriage consisting of two main wheels forward of the center of gravity and a small wheel or skid to support the tail.
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Drop tank
In aviation, a drop tank (external tank, wing tank or belly tank) is used to describe auxiliary fuel tanks externally carried by aircraft.
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Fighter aircraft
Fighter aircraft (early on also pursuit aircraft) are military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat.
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Fighter-bomber
A fighter-bomber is a fighter aircraft that has been modified, or used primarily, as a light bomber or attack aircraft.
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Focke-Wulf Fw 190
The Focke-Wulf Fw 190, nicknamed Würger (Shrike) is a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank at Focke-Wulf in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II.
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Fuel tank
A fuel tank (also called a petrol tank or gas tank) is a safe container for flammable fluids, often gasoline or diesel fuel.
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Fuselage
The fuselage (from the French fuselé "spindle-shaped") is an aircraft's main body section.
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Gasoline direct injection
Gasoline direct injection (GDI), also known as petrol direct injection (PDI), is a mixture formation system for internal combustion engines that run on gasoline (petrol), where fuel is injected into the combustion chamber.
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Hawker Tempest
The Hawker Tempest is a British fighter aircraft that was primarily used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the Second World War.
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Ho-103 machine gun
The Type 1 machine gun (signifying its year of adoption, 1941) was a Japanese aircraft-mounted heavy machine gun widely used during World War II.
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Ho-155 cannon
The 30 mm Ho-155 cannon was a Japanese aircraft autocannon used during World War II, often mistakenly called with the Ho-105 or Ho-151.
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Ho-5 cannon
The Ho-5 (Army Type 2) was a Japanese aircraft autocannon used during World War II.
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Imperial Japanese Army Air Service
The Imperial Japanese Army Air Service (IJAAS) or Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF; lit) was the aviation force of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA).
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Indonesian Air Force
The Indonesian Air Force (Indonesian National Military-Air Force) sometimes shortened as IDAF / IdAF, is the aerial branch of the Indonesian National Armed Forces.
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Indonesian National Revolution
The Indonesian National Revolution, also known as the Indonesian War of Independence (Indonesische Onafhankelijkheidsoorlog), was an armed conflict and diplomatic struggle between the Republic of Indonesia and the Dutch Empire and an internal social revolution during postwar and postcolonial Indonesia.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Kawanishi N1K
The Kawanishi N1K was an Imperial Japanese Navy fighter aircraft, developed in two forms: the N1K Kyōfū (強風, "Strong Wind", Allied reporting name "Rex"), a floatplane designed to support forward offensive operations where no airstrips were available, and the N1K-J Shiden (紫電, "Violet Lightning", reporting name "George"), a land-based version of the N1K. Nakajima Ki-84 and Kawanishi N1K are 1940s Japanese fighter aircraft and World War II Japanese fighter aircraft.
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Kawasaki Ki-100
The Kawasaki Ki-100 (キ100) is a single-seat single-engine monoplane fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service (IJAAS) during World War II. Nakajima Ki-84 and Kawasaki Ki-100 are 1940s Japanese fighter aircraft and World War II Japanese fighter aircraft.
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Kawasaki Ki-61
The Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien (飛燕, "flying swallow") is a Japanese World War II fighter aircraft. Nakajima Ki-84 and Kawasaki Ki-61 are 1940s Japanese fighter aircraft and World War II Japanese fighter aircraft.
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Landing gear
Landing gear is the undercarriage of an aircraft or spacecraft that is used for taxiing, takeoff or landing.
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Lavochkin La-11
The Lavochkin La-11 (NATO reporting name Fang) was an early post-World War II Soviet long-range piston-engined fighter aircraft.
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Lavochkin La-7
The Lavochkin La-7 (Лавочкин Ла-7; NATO reporting name: Fin) was a piston-engined single-seat Soviet fighter aircraft developed during World War II by the Lavochkin Design Bureau.
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Lavochkin La-9
The Lavochkin La-9 (NATO reporting name Fritz) was a Soviet fighter aircraft produced shortly after World War II.
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Lieutenant
A lieutenant (abbreviated Lt., Lt, LT, Lieut and similar) is a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services, emergency medical services, security services and police forces.
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List of aircraft of Japan during World War II
This is a list of aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
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List of aircraft of World War II
The list of aircraft of World War II includes all the aircraft used by those countries which were at war during World War from the period between their joining the conflict and the conflict ending for them.
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Machine gun
A machine gun (MG) is a fully automatic and rifled firearm designed for sustained direct fire with rifle cartridges.
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Manchukuo
Manchukuo was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Northeast China that existed from 1932 until its dissolution in 1945.
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Manchuria Airplane Manufacturing Company
The Manchuria Airplane Manufacturing Company (traditional:滿洲國飛行機製造株式會社; shinjitai: 満州国飛行機製造株式会社 Japanese Hepburn: Manshū Koku Hikōki Seizō Kabushiki Kaisha; Chinese) was an aircraft company in Manchukuo in the 1930s and 1940s, producing a variety of mostly military aircraft and aircraft components.
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Methanol
Methanol (also called methyl alcohol and wood spirit, amongst other names) is an organic chemical compound and the simplest aliphatic alcohol, with the chemical formula (a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, often abbreviated as MeOH).
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Mitsubishi A7M
The Mitsubishi A7M Reppū (烈風, "Strong Wind") was designed as the successor to the Imperial Japanese Navy's A6M Zero, with development beginning in 1942. Nakajima Ki-84 and Mitsubishi A7M are 1940s Japanese fighter aircraft and World War II Japanese fighter aircraft.
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Nakajima Aircraft Company
The was a prominent Japanese aircraft manufacturer and aviation engine manufacturer throughout World War II. Nakajima Ki-84 and Nakajima Aircraft Company are Nakajima aircraft.
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Nakajima Ha219
The Nakajima Ha219, (also known as the Ha-44 under the unified designation system, BH by the company and NK11A by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS)), was a late war Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF) 18-cylinder air-cooled radial engine, used on the Tachikawa Ki-94-II, Nakajima Ki-84-N and Nakajima Ki-87.
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Nakajima Homare
The Nakajima Homare (誉, "praise" or, more usually, "honour") was an air-cooled twin-row 18 cylinder radial Japanese aircraft engine manufactured during World War II.
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Nakajima Ki-116
The Nakajima Ki-116 was a late-World War II aircraft developed for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force. Nakajima Ki-84 and Nakajima Ki-116 are 1940s Japanese fighter aircraft, Nakajima aircraft and World War II Japanese fighter aircraft.
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Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa
The Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (隼, "Peregrine falcon"), formal Japanese designation is a single-engine land-based tactical fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service in World War II. Nakajima Ki-84 and Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa are Nakajima aircraft and World War II Japanese fighter aircraft.
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Nakajima Ki-44
The Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki (鍾馗, "Devil Queller") was a single-seat fighter-interceptor which was developed by the Nakajima Aircraft Company and operated by the Imperial Japanese Army from 1942 to 1945 during World War II. Nakajima Ki-84 and Nakajima Ki-44 are 1940s Japanese fighter aircraft, Nakajima aircraft and World War II Japanese fighter aircraft.
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Nakajima Ki-87
The Nakajima Ki-87 was a Japanese prototype high-altitude fighter-interceptor of World War II. Nakajima Ki-84 and Nakajima Ki-87 are 1940s Japanese fighter aircraft and Nakajima aircraft.
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Nakajima Sakae
The was a two-row, 14-cylinder air-cooled radial engine used in a number of combat aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy and Imperial Japanese Army before and during World War II.
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NHK
, also known by its romanized initialism NHK, is a Japanese public broadcaster.
North American P-51 Mustang
The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang is an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II and the Korean War, among other conflicts.
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People's Liberation Army Air Force
The People's Liberation Army Air Force, also referred to as the Chinese Air Force or the People's Air Force, is an aerial service branch of the People's Liberation Army.
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Planes of Fame Air Museum
Planes of Fame Air Museum is an aviation museum in Chino, California, The museum has many flying and static aircraft, along with several rare examples under restoration.
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Republic of China Air Force
The Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF; known historically as the Chinese Air Force and colloquially as the Taiwanese Air Force) is the military aviation branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces, based in Taiwan since 1947.
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Republic of Korea Air Force
The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF), also known as the ROK Air Force or South Korean Air Force, is the aerial warfare service branch of South Korea, operating under the South Korean Ministry of National Defense.
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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt is a World War II-era fighter aircraft produced by the American company Republic Aviation from 1941 through 1945.
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Schräge Musik
Schräge Musik, which may also be spelled Schraege Musik, was a common name for the fitting of an upward-firing autocannon or machine gun, to an interceptor aircraft, such as a night fighter.
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Self-sealing fuel tank
A self-sealing fuel tank is a type of fuel tank, typically used in aircraft fuel tanks or fuel bladders, that prevents them from leaking fuel and igniting after being damaged.
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Supercharger
In an internal combustion engine, a supercharger compresses the intake gas, forcing more air into the engine in order to produce more power for a given displacement.
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Supermarine Spitfire (Griffon-powered variants)
The Rolls-Royce Griffon engine was designed in answer to Royal Navy specifications for an engine capable of generating good power at low altitudes.
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Technical Air Intelligence Unit
Technical Air Intelligence Units (TAIU) were joint Allied military intelligence units formed during World War II to recover Japanese aircraft to obtain data regarding their technical and tactical capabilities.
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Turbocharger
In an internal combustion engine, a turbocharger (also known as a turbo or a turbosupercharger) is a forced induction device that is powered by the flow of exhaust gases.
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United States Army Air Forces
The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the major land-based aerial warfare service component of the United States Army and de facto aerial warfare service branch of the United States during and immediately after World War II (1941–1947).
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USS Long Island (CVE-1)
USS Long Island (CVE-1) (originally AVG-1 and then ACV-1) was lead ship of her class and the first escort carrier of the United States Navy.
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Vehicle armour
Military vehicles are commonly armoured (or armored; see spelling differences) to withstand the impact of shrapnel, bullets, shells, rockets, and missiles, protecting the personnel inside from enemy fire.
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Vought F4U Corsair
The Vought F4U Corsair is an American fighter aircraft that saw service primarily in World War II and the Korean War.
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Water injection (engine)
In internal combustion engines, water injection, also known as anti-detonant injection (ADI), can spray water into the incoming air or fuel-air mixture, or directly into the combustion chamber to cool certain parts of the induction system where "hot points" could produce premature ignition.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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World War II Allied names for Japanese aircraft
The World War II Allied names for Japanese aircraft were reporting names, often described as codenames, given by Allied personnel to Imperial Japanese aircraft during the Pacific campaign of World War II.
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Yakovlev Yak-3
The Yakovlev Yak-3 (Russian: Яковлев Як-3) was a single-engine, single-seat World War II Soviet fighter.
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Yakovlev Yak-9
The Yakovlev Yak-9 (Яковлев Як-9; NATO reporting name: Frank) is a single-engine, single-seat multipurpose fighter aircraft used by the Soviet Union and its allies during World War II and the early Cold War.
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See also
1940s Japanese fighter aircraft
- Kawanishi J3K
- Kawanishi J6K
- Kawanishi N1K
- Kawasaki Ki-100
- Kawasaki Ki-102
- Kawasaki Ki-61
- Kawasaki Ki-64
- Kawasaki Ki-88
- Kawasaki Ki-96
- Kyushu J7W Shinden
- Mitsubishi A7M
- Mitsubishi J2M
- Mitsubishi J4M
- Mitsubishi J8M
- Mitsubishi Ki-83
- Mizuno Shinryu
- Nakajima J1N
- Nakajima J5N
- Nakajima Ki-116
- Nakajima Ki-201
- Nakajima Ki-44
- Nakajima Ki-62
- Nakajima Ki-84
- Nakajima Ki-87
- Nakajima Kikka
- Rikugun Ki-202
- Rikugun Ki-93
- Tachikawa Ki-94
Nakajima aircraft
- Fokker Super Universal
- Nakajima A1N
- Nakajima A2N
- Nakajima A4N
- Nakajima A6M2-N
- Nakajima Aircraft Company
- Nakajima Army Type 91 Fighter
- Nakajima B3N
- Nakajima B5N
- Nakajima B6N
- Nakajima C3N
- Nakajima D3N
- Nakajima E2N
- Nakajima E4N
- Nakajima E8N
- Nakajima G10N
- Nakajima G5N
- Nakajima G8N
- Nakajima J1N
- Nakajima J5N
- Nakajima Ki-11
- Nakajima Ki-115
- Nakajima Ki-116
- Nakajima Ki-12
- Nakajima Ki-19
- Nakajima Ki-201
- Nakajima Ki-27
- Nakajima Ki-34
- Nakajima Ki-4
- Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa
- Nakajima Ki-44
- Nakajima Ki-49
- Nakajima Ki-6
- Nakajima Ki-62
- Nakajima Ki-8
- Nakajima Ki-84
- Nakajima Ki-87
- Nakajima Kikka
- Nakajima LB-2
- Nakajima P-1
- Nakajima-Fokker Ambulance Aircraft
- Showa/Nakajima L2D
World War II Japanese fighter aircraft
- Aichi S1A
- Kawanishi J3K
- Kawanishi J6K
- Kawanishi N1K
- Kawasaki Ki-100
- Kawasaki Ki-102
- Kawasaki Ki-60
- Kawasaki Ki-61
- Kawasaki Ki-64
- Kawasaki Ki-88
- Kawasaki Ki-96
- Kyushu J7W Shinden
- List of Japanese trainer aircraft during World War II
- Mitsubishi A5M
- Mitsubishi A6M Zero
- Mitsubishi A7M
- Mitsubishi J2M
- Mitsubishi J4M
- Mitsubishi J8M
- Mitsubishi Ki-83
- Nakajima J1N
- Nakajima Ki-116
- Nakajima Ki-201
- Nakajima Ki-27
- Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa
- Nakajima Ki-44
- Nakajima Ki-62
- Nakajima Ki-84
- Rikugun Ki-202
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-84
Also known as Ki-84, Najajima Ki-106, Nakajima Army Type 4 Fighter, Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate, Tachikawa Ki-106.
, People's Liberation Army Air Force, Planes of Fame Air Museum, Republic of China Air Force, Republic of Korea Air Force, Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, Schräge Musik, Self-sealing fuel tank, Supercharger, Supermarine Spitfire (Griffon-powered variants), Technical Air Intelligence Unit, Turbocharger, United States Army Air Forces, USS Long Island (CVE-1), Vehicle armour, Vought F4U Corsair, Water injection (engine), World War II, World War II Allied names for Japanese aircraft, Yakovlev Yak-3, Yakovlev Yak-9.