Aichi E16A

The Aichi E16A Zuiun (瑞雲 Auspicious Cloud Allied reporting name Paul) was a two-seat reconnaissance seaplane operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.

* Aichi E16A, an Imperial Japanese Navy seaplane which saw service during World War II * HMS E16, a United Kingdom Royal Navy submarine which saw 1
Paul: Allied code for Aichi E16A, IJNAF Recon Floatplane PCBW: Provisional Combat Bomber Wing PCS: Photo Charting Squadron Peashooter: Bomber crew slang for Friendly Fighter; "Little Friend"; 2

Made by Aichi Kokuki.

Aichi E16A1 "Paul" floatplanes instead of the planned Judys. In addition Ise appears to have received some Aichi D3A1 "Val" bombers, while running trials in August 1943.3
Aichi E16A めでたい雲 (Zuiun or Flying Cloud, Allied codename “Paul”) on view to the left of the entrance. There is an entry fee, as befits a private museum, but it is nominal at ¥500 (~$4.4
Height Main
4.79 m
Height Alt
480.06
Length Alt
1082.04
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
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World War II* List of aircraft of the Japanese Navy* List of military aircraft of Japan* List of seaplanes and flying boats
Range Main
2420.0
Loaded Weight Main
4553.0
Max Speed Alt
16440.0
Type Of Prop
14
Introduced
1944
Loading Main
139
Power/mass Main
Power/mass Alt
468.00000000000006
Max Speed Main
439.0
Ceiling Main
10
000 m
Number Built
256
Crew
2
Loaded Weight Alt
10000.0
Armament
120.0
Area Main
28 m²
Primary user
Span Alt
42.0
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
1
300 hp
Engine(prop)
Mitsubishi Kinsei 54
Manufacturer
Number Of Props
1
First Flight
1942
Production End Year
1945
Climb Rate Main
10 m-s
Power Main
970
Production Start Year
1944
Climb Rate Alt
1970.0
Length Main
10.83 m
Span Main
12.81 m
Area Alt
300.0
Range Alt
90600.0
Similar Aircraft
* Aichi E13A * Arado Ar 196* Vought OS2U Kingfisher
Empty Weight Main
2945.0
Ceiling Alt
33000.0
Category
Produced
1944
Empty Weight Alt
6490.0
Loading Alt
29

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