Nakajima Ki-87
E933044
The Nakajima Ki-87 was a late-World War II Japanese high-altitude interceptor prototype designed to counter American B-29 bombers.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese military aircraft
ⓘ
high-altitude interceptor ⓘ prototype fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| airForceUser | Imperial Japanese Army Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| airframeConfiguration | low-wing monoplane ⓘ |
| armamentPlanned |
20 mm cannon
ⓘ
30 mm cannon ⓘ |
| category |
World War II Japanese fighter aircraft
ⓘ
cancelled military aircraft projects of Japan ⓘ |
| cockpitType | enclosed cockpit ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| designedAs | high-altitude interceptor ⓘ |
| designedBy | Nakajima design team ⓘ |
| designedFor | high-altitude operations ⓘ |
| designedToCounter | American B-29 bombers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentOutcome | program cancelled ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | single-engine ⓘ |
| engineModel | Nakajima Ha-44 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | radial piston engine ⓘ |
| era | late World War II ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1945 ⓘ |
| intendedTarget | Boeing B-29 Superfortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Nakajima Aircraft Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 1 ⓘ |
| powerplantCount | 1 ⓘ |
| primaryRole | interceptor ⓘ |
| propulsion | propeller-driven ⓘ |
| reasonForCancellation | end of World War II ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | never entered operational service ⓘ |
| status | prototype only ⓘ |
| supercharging | turbo-supercharged ⓘ |
| undercarriage | retractable tailwheel landing gear ⓘ |
| wingType | cantilever wing ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Nakajima Ha-45