DAI-ICHI KAIGUN KOKU GIJITSUSHO or
KUGISHO - (YOKOSUKA
NAVAL AIR TECHNICAL ARSENAL)
FIRST FLIGHT :
1945
SERVICE DELIVERY :
NONE
NUMBER BUILT :
0 (Did not Proceed Pass the Drawing Board)
SPECIFICATION
SPAN :
16.4 ft (4.99 m)
LENGTH :
23.6 ft (7.19 m)
HEIGHT :
3.8 ft (1.15 m)
WING AREA :
64.5 sq ft (5.99 m sq)
WEIGHT EMPTY :
--
WEIGHT LOADED :
5,070 lbs (2300 kg)
WEIGHT MAX :
--
POWER PLANT :
1 x Ne-20 Axial-Flow Turbojet Engine, Developing 1,047 lbs (475 kg)
of Thrust or 1 x Ne-12B Jet Engine, Developing 705 lbs (320 kg) of
Thrust
ARMAMENT :
NONE
BOMB LOAD :
1,763 lbs (800 kg) Tri-Nitroaminol Explosive Warhead
CREW :
1 - Pilot
PERFORMANCE
MAXIMUM SPEED :
399 mph (643 km/h) at 13,125 ft (4000 m)
CRUISING SPEED :
--
LANDING SPEED :
--
CLIMB RATE :
--
RANGE :
132 miles (212 km)
SERVICE CEILING :
--
REFERENCES
Dyer, Edwin M. Japanese Secret Projects - Experimental Aircraft of the IJA & IJN 1939-1945.
Surrey, England: Midland Publishing. 2009. ISBN 978-1857803-174.