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Type: Carrier Based Reconnaissance Aircraft Origin: Nakajima Crew: Three Allied Code Name: Myrt Models: C6N1, C6N1-S, & C6N2 prototype First Flight: May 15, 1943 Service Delivery: Summer 1944 Final Delivery: August 1945 Production: 463 Powerplant: C6N1: Model: Nakajima NK9H Homare 21 Type: Air-Cooled radial Number: One Horsepower: 1,990 hp C6N2: Model: Nakajima Homare Turbocharged Type: Air-Cooled radial Number: One Horsepower: 1,980 hp |
Dimensions: Wing Span: 41 ft. 0 in. (12.50m) Length: 36 ft. 1 in. (11.00m) Height: 12 ft. 11½ in. (3.95m) Wing Area: 274.49 sq. ft. (25.50m²) Weights: Empty: 6,543 lb (2968 kg) Loaded: 11,596 lb (5260 kg) Performance: Max. Speed: 379 mph (610 kph) at 20,015 ft. Service Ceiling: 35,235 ft. (10,740m) Range: 3,299 miles (5310 km) Armament: One 7.7mm machine gun in rear cockpit. Comments: Small numbers of C6N1s were converted into the C6N1-S nightfighter. Only one C6N2 was built as a prototype but did not reach production. |
Sources:
The Complete Encyclodepia of World Aircraft, 1997, Barnes & Nobles Books, ISBN: 0 7607 0592 5
