Category: Nakajima

  • About the Performance of Type 4 Fighter (Ki-84)

    About the Performance of Type 4 Fighter (Ki-84)

    The performance of the Type 4 Fighter (project name ‘Ki-84’) is a bit of a can of worms, and a subject of frequent debate. This is due to a significant amount of differing data with varying credibility, and often a lack of information to illustrate the background of each record. When discussing Japanese aircraft performance…

  • Ki-201 ‘Karyū’: The Me 262 Domestic Production Plan

    Ki-201 ‘Karyū’: The Me 262 Domestic Production Plan

    At the dawn of 1944, the German jet fighter Messerschmitt ‘Me 262’ was nearing the beginning of its service life. Due to issues with its power plant and interference from the high command, the aircraft had been in the testing stage since 1941. In the coming months, it would finally enter mass production. This aircraft…