Kawanishii H8K

Japanese Type 2 "Boat plane"

General Characteristics (Source: Wikipedia)
Crew: 10
Length: 28.15 m (92 ft 4 in)
Wingspan: 38.00 m (124 ft 8 in)
Height: 9.15 m (30 ft)
Wing area: 160 m² (1,721 ft²)
Empty weight: 18,380 kg (40,436 lb)
Loaded weight: 24,500 kg (53,900 lb)
Max. takeoff weight: 32,500 kg (71,500 lb)
Power plant: 4 × Mitsubishi Kasei 22 radial engines, 1,380 kW (1,850 hp) each
Image Source: Wiki Commons
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Edited by NemesisStar, 07 June 2012 - 11:57 AM.