Nakajima G8N Renzan (Mountain Range)

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    Nakajima G8N Renzan (Mountain Range)

    Allied Code Name: "Rita"

    Nakajima G8N Renzan (Mountain Range)

    (Scanned from René J. Francillion "Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War" - Putnam - 1979)

    UNITS ALLOCATED

    None during wartime.

    TECHNICAL DATA

    Description: Four-engined heavy bomber. All-metal construction with fabric-covered control surfaces.

    Accommodation: Normal crew of ten.

    Powerplant: Four Nakajima NK9K-L Homare 24 eighteen-cylinder air-cooled radials rated at 2,000 hp for take-off and 1,850 hp at 8,000 m, driving four-blade constant-speed metal propellers.

    Armament:
    • Twin 20 mm Type 99 cannon in power-operated dorsal, ventral and tail turrets, two 13 mm Type 2 machine-guns in a power-operated nose turret and one flexible 13 mm Type 2 machine-gun in each of the port and starboard beam positions.
    • Bomb-load:
        • normal four 250 kg bombs
        maximum two 2,000 kg bombs
G8N1
Dimensions:
Span 32.54 m
Length 22.94 m
Height 7.20 m
Wing area 112.0 m2
Weights:
Empty 17,400 kg
Loaded 26,800 kg
Maximum 32,150 kg
Wing loading 239.3 kg/m2
Power loading 3.4 kg/hp
Performance:
Maximum speed 320 kt at 8,000 m
Cruising speed 200 kt at 4,000 m
Climb to 8,000 m
    in
17 min 34 sec
Service ceiling 10,200 m
Normal range 2,130 naut miles

Maximum range

4,030 naut miles

    Production: Four G8N1s were built between October 1944 and June 1944 by Nakajima Hikoki K.K. in their Koizumi plant.

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