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Type Transport Flying Boat

Crew: Five

Powerplant: Four Mitsubishi MK4Q Kasei 22 (Ha·32-22) 14-cylinder, air-cooled radial engines developing 1,850hp for take-off, 1,680hp at 6,886ft and 1,550hp al 5,500m/18,044ft: each engine drove a 4.3m (14.lft) diameter, four-bladed, alternating stroke propeller

Dimensions

Span: 47.97m 157.4ft

Length: 37.70m I23.7ft

Height: 12.55m 41.2ft

Wing area: 289.95m2 3,121ft2

Wing loading: 156.72kg/m2 32.1 lb/ft2

Power loading: 6. I2kg/hp 13.51blhp

Weights

Empty: 26,405kg 58,213lb

Loaded: 45,550kg 100,420 Ib

Useful load 19,095kg 42,097lb

Performance

Max speed: 470km/h 292mph at 5,000m at 16,404ft

Cruise speed: 369km/h 229mph

Landing speed: 144km/h 89mph

Range: 3,890km 2,417 miles

Climb: 11 min 30 sec to 3,000m (9,842ft)

Armament: Three 13mm Type 2machine guns with 200 rounds of ammunition per gun