Tachikawa Ki-36
E50644
World War II Japanese aircraft
army cooperation aircraft
light reconnaissance aircraft
military aircraft
The Tachikawa Ki-36 was a Japanese World War II-era single-engine army cooperation and light reconnaissance aircraft known for its use in observation and liaison roles.
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| instanceOf |
World War II Japanese aircraft
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army cooperation aircraft → light reconnaissance aircraft → military aircraft → |
| aircraftType |
monoplane
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| alliedReportingName |
Ida
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| armament |
fixed forward-firing 7.7 mm machine gun
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flexible rear 7.7 mm machine gun → |
| bombLoad |
approximately 150 kg of bombs
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| cockpitConfiguration |
tandem seating
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| countryOfOrigin |
Japan
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| crew |
2
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| derivativeModel |
Tachikawa Ki-55
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| designFeature |
excellent visibility for observation
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good low-speed handling → |
| engineConfiguration |
single-engine
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| engineModel |
Hitachi Ha-13a
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| enginePower |
approximately 450 kW
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| engineType |
piston engine
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| enteredService |
late 1930s
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| era |
1930s
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1940s → |
| firstFlight |
1938
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| fuselageConstruction |
all-metal structure with fabric-covered control surfaces
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| introduced |
1939
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| landingGear |
fixed tailwheel landing gear
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| manufacturer |
Tachikawa Aircraft Company
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| maximumSpeed |
approximately 350 km/h
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| nickName |
Ida
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| operator |
Imperial Japanese Army Air Service
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| primaryUser |
Imperial Japanese Army Air Service
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| propulsion |
single three-bladed propeller
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| range |
approximately 1,000 km
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| retired |
1940s
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| role |
army cooperation
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liaison → light attack → observation → |
| serviceCeiling |
approximately 8,000 m
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| usedAs |
trainer in later service
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| usedBy |
Reorganized National Government of China forces
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Royal Thai Air Force → |
| usedFor |
artillery spotting
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liaison duties → tactical reconnaissance → |
| usedInConflict |
Second Sino-Japanese War
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World War II → |
| wingConfiguration |
low-wing
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Imperial Japanese Army Air Service
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Imperial Japanese Army Air Service ("Tachikawa Ki-55") → |
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