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D4Y Suisei

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The Yokosuka D4Y Suisei ("Comet", Allied reporting name "Judy") is a two-seat carrier-based dive bomber developed by the Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1942 to 1945 during World War II. Development of the aircraft began in 1938. The first D4Y1 was complete in November 1940 and made its maiden flight at Yokosuka the following month.

General Characteristics

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  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 37.8ft (11.5m)
  • Length 33.8ft (10.3m)
  • Height 11.7ft (3.6m)
  • Empty Weight 5,545lbs (2,515kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,210lbs (2,816kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.281
  • Wing Loading 37.2lbs/ft2 (181.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 166.8ft2 (15.5m2)
  • Drag Points 1976

Parts

  • Number of Parts 106
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 482