Mitsubishi G3M

The Mitsubishi G3M was a Japanese bomber used during World War II.

The Mitsubishi G3M was introduced in 1935, as a result of a request from the Imperial Japanese Navy for a new heavy bomber.1
The Mitsubishi G3M Type 96 Attack Bomber ''Nell'' was the Japanese Navy’s main land-based torpedo and high altitude bomber in the years before the start of the Pacific War.2

Made by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

Mitsubishi G3M aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy were nicknamed "Nell" by Allied forces during World War II.3
Mihoro Kokutai - 36 Mitsubishi G3M2/3 Nells (Type 96 Rikko) based at Thu Dau Moi Kanoya Kokutai (Detachment) - 27 Mitsubishi G4M1 Bettys (Type 1 Isshikirikko) based at Thu Dau Moi 4
Height Main
3.68 m
Designer
Kiro Honjo
Length Alt
53
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
4400.0
Loaded Weight Main
8000.0
Height Alt
12
Type Of Prop
Radial engine
Introduced
1935
Max Speed Main
375.0
Bombs
800
Cruise Speed Main
280.0
Ceiling Main
9
200 m
Number Built
1048
Crew
7
Retired
1945
Loaded Weight Alt
17600.0
Cruise Speed Alt
10440.0
Area Main
75 m²
Primary user
Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service
Span Alt
2499.36
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
791.0
Engine(prop)
Mitsubishi Ha-45 Kinsei
Sequence
G1M - G2H - G3M - G4M - G5N - G6M
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
First Flight
July 1935
Climb Rate Main
6 m-s
Power Main
1
075 hp
Number Of Props
2
Guns
5520.0
Climb Rate Alt
1180.0
Length Main
16.45 m
Span Main
25 m
Area Alt
807.0
Range Alt
2
730 mi
Similar Aircraft
* B-25 Mitchell* Armstrong Whitworth Whitley
Max Speed Alt
13980.0
Related
* Mitsubishi G4M
Empty Weight Main
4965.0
Ceiling Alt
30200.0
Empty Weight Alt
10923.0
Category
Japanese bomber aircraft 1930-1939
Mitsubishi aircraft
World War II Japanese heavy bombers
World War II Japanese torpedo bombers

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