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Yokosuka P1Y
The Yokosuka P1Y Ginga (銀河 Galaxy) was a twin-engine land-based bomber developed for the Japanese Imperial Navy in World War II. It was the successor to the Mitsubishi G4M and given the Allied reporting name Frances.
carried by the Yokosuka P1Y twin-engine bomber, which was much less
vulnerable than the G4M and could fly higher.1
low flying Japanese twin engine Yokosuka P1Y "Frances" bombers had
appeared. One crashed onto Sorlen Island.2
The Yokosuka P1Y (Ginka) was a Japanese twin engined, naval,
land-based horizontal bomber, torpedo bomber and dive bomber of the
Second World War, designed in 1940.3
Made by Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal.
Height Main
4.30 m
Height Alt
14
Length Alt
49
Max Takeoff Weight Main
13500.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
5370.0
Loaded Weight Main
10500.0
Max Speed Alt
20400.0
Type Of Prop
18
Introduced
1945
Loading Main
191
Power/mass Main
System
Japanese Navy Bomber Aircraft Designations
Bombs
up to 1
000 kg of bombs or 1× 800 kg torpedo
Max Speed Main
547.0
Cruise Speed Main
370.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
29762.0
Ceiling Main
9
400 m
Number Built
1098
Crew
3
Max Speed More
354000.0
Retired
1945
Span Main
20.00 m
Cruise Speed Alt
13800.0
Area Main
55 m²
Cruise Speed More
240000.0
Primary user
Span Alt
65
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
1
825 hp
Engine(prop)
Nakajima Homare
Manufacturer
First Flight
August
Origin
Japan
National Origin
Japan
Loaded Weight Alt
23149.0
Power Main
1361.0
Number Of Props
2
Power/mass Alt
576.0
Guns
120.0
Empty Weight Alt
16020.0
Length Main
15.00 m
Area Alt
592.0
Range Alt
200220.0
Designation
P1Y
Empty Weight Main
7265.0
Ceiling Alt
30840.0
Category
Loading Alt
39