At Pearl Harbor, Japan’s most devastating aircraft was the Nakajima B5N2, also known as the “Kate” and the Type 97-3 Carrier Attack Aircraft. In the opening minutes of the attack, 40 Kates …

Nakajima B5N2 "Kate" reconstruction at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum in 2019. The original Hinomaru is still visible on the starboard wing underside. None of the 1,150 production B5Ns …

2021年12月9日 · In the first wave attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 the group leader of the Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga was Lt. Ichiro Kitajima flying his Nakajima B5N2 torpedo …

2022年6月25日 · The B5N was designed Katsuji Nakamura to replace the previous biplane, barely into service, internally designated as the “Type K”. 10-Shi specs for a naval carrier …

The B5N1 has an enlarged engine cowling - the B5N2 has a smaller one. Technical details for those who want to know why :) B5N1 engine was the smaller and less powerful than the …

In the first wave attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 the group leader of the Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga was Lt. Ichiro Kitajima flying his Nakajima B5N2 torpedo bomber AII-3II. In …

Nakajima B5N-2 “Kate” from the Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga, being lifted by crane, at Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii. The aircraft was shot down during the Japanese raid. Official U.S....

18 b5n2 Project history: Kaga was laid down as third battleship of "8-8" shipbuilding P rogram me (standard displacement 39900t, 5x2 410mm main guns). After the Washington conference …

AI-301 1/48 Nichimo B5N2 Kate in early 1942 Akagi markings, Lead Aircraft, 1 st chutai, Comdr. Mitsuo Fuchida, Unit Commander’s aircraft by Jim Eyerdom

An artifact from the upper surface of a B5N2 that the donor states is from the Kaga torpedo unit plane which crashed at the Navy hospital. The base coat is a color close to, but lighter than …