IJN  Imperial Japanese Navy

Nakajima B6N (Jill)
Torpedo bomber replacment for the Kate that appeared in combat after the Battle of the Mariana, particularly defending Okinawa.

Role  

 Torpedo Bomber

Crew  

three

Engine  

Kaisai 25 Fourteen cylinfrt aircooled radial

Propeller 
Four Bladed
Span  

48' 10 3/4"

Length  

35' 7 3/4"

Height  

12' 5 19/32"

Max. Speed  

299mph at 16,075'

Range  

1,644 miles

Armament  

(rear) 7.7mm MG
(cockpit) 7.7mm MG

Bombload 
800 kg of bombs or
one torpedo

 

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