Yokosuka D4Y - Specifications (D4Y2)

Specifications (D4Y2)

Data from The Encyclopedia of World Aircraft

General characteristics

  • Crew: two (pilot & gunner/radio operator)
  • Length: 33 ft 6 in (10.22 m)
  • Wingspan: 37 ft 9 in (11.50 m)
  • Height: 12 ft 3 in (3.74 m)
  • Wing area: 254 ft² (23.6 m²)
  • Empty weight: 5,379 lb (2,440 kg)
  • Loaded weight: 9,370 lb (4,250 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Aichi Atsuta AE1P 32 liquid-cooled inverted V12 piston engine, 1,044 kW (1,400 hp)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 550 km/h (342 mph)
  • Range: 1,465 km (910 mi)
  • Service ceiling: 10,700 m (35,105 ft)
  • Rate of climb: 14 m/s (2,700 ft/min)
  • Wing loading: 180 kg/m² (37 lb/ft²)
  • Power/mass: 0.25 kW/kg (0.15 hp/lb)

Armament

  • 2× forward-firing 7.7 mm machine guns
  • 1× rearward-firing 7.92 mm machine gun
  • 500 kg (1,102 lb) of bombs (design), 800 kg (1,764 lb) of bombs (kamikaze)

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