Aichi H9A

The Aichi H9A (二式練習飛行艇 Navy Type 2 Training Flying Boat) was an Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service flying boat used during the first years of World War II for crew training. An uncommon type it was not encountered by Allied forces until spring 1945 and was never assigned an Allied reporting name.

The small Aichi H9A1 flying-boat was built as a trainer in 1942 and 1943.1
The Aichi H9A (二式練習飛行艇, Navy Type 2 Training Flying Boat) was an Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service flying boat used during the first years of World War II for crew training.2
De Aichi H9A was een Japans vliegboot-bommenwerper in de Pacificoorlog tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog ontworpen en geproduceerd door Aichi. Ze stond ten dienste bij de Japanse Keizerlijke Marine-luchtmacht.3
Aichi H9A twin engined flying boat Aichi E13A Jake floatplane Mitsubishi A6M Zero Type 97 Te-Ke tankette Type 11 mountain 4

Made by Aichi Kokuki.

* Aichi H9A - twin-engined training flying boat (1940) * Aichi M6A Seiran - submarine-borne attack aircraft (1943) * Hiro H1H - maritime reconnaissance/bomber flying boat 5
24 Baboon, Iar-99, Aichi H9a, North American T-28 Trojan, Aeromarine 40, R.s.v.22-180, Grob G 120a, Socata Tb-30, Falcon 10, Atg Javelin, Aidc T-Ch-1 Chung-Hsing, R.s.v.6
* Aichi H9A : Hydravion d'école à coque. 31 exemplaires construits, dont 3 prototypes.7
Aichi H9A je bio japanski hidroavion korišten za obuku pilota tijekom prvih godina Drugog svjetskog rata. Kako je saveznicima bio nepoznat sve do proljeća 1945. godine, tako nikada nije dobio savezničko identifikacijsko ime.8
Height Main
5.25 m
Height Alt
17
Length Alt
55
Max Takeoff Weight Main
7500.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of seaplanes and flying boats* List of aircraft of the Japanese Navy* List of military aircraft of Japan
Range Main
2150.0
Loaded Weight Main
7000.0
Max Speed Alt
11820.0
Type Of Prop
nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engines
Introduced
1942
Loading Main
111
Power/mass Main
Bombs
2
Max Speed Main
317.0
Cruise Speed Main
222.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
16535.0
Ceiling Main
6
780 m
Number Built
31
Crew
Normal crew of 5
Max Speed More
180000.0
Retired
1945
Loaded Weight Alt
15432.0
Cruise Speed Alt
8280.0
Area Main
63.3 m²
Cruise Speed More
60000.0
Primary user
Useful Load Alt
4629.0
Span Alt
2400.3
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
710 hp
Engine(prop)
Nakajima Ha-1 Kotobuki 42
Manufacturer
Useful Load Main
2100.0
First Flight
September 1940
Climb Rate Main
4.5 m-s
Power Main
529.0
Number Of Props
2
Power/mass Alt
323.99999999999994
Guns
5520.0
Climb Rate Alt
876.0
Length Main
16.95 m
Span Main
24 m
Area Alt
681.353
Range Alt
80400.0
Empty Weight Main
4900.0
Ceiling Alt
22245.0
Category
Empty Weight Alt
10803.0
Loading Alt
23

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