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    The Nakajima A6M2-N (Navy Type 2 Interceptor/Fighter-Bomber) was a single-crew floatplane based on the Mitsubishi A6M Zero Model 11. The Allied reporting...
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    Mitsubishi A6M Zero (redirect from A6M2)
    Fighter), Joao Paulo Julião Matsuura Mitsubishi A6M2-K and A6M5-K, Joao Paulo Julião Matsuura Nakajima A6M2-N, Joao Paulo Julião Matsuura War Prize: The Capture...
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    The Nakajima Aircraft Company (中島飛行機株式会社, Nakajima Hikōki Kabushiki Kaisha) was a prominent Japanese aircraft manufacturer and aviation engine manufacturer...
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    smaller stabilizing floats underneath the wingtips, on planes like the Nakajima A6M2-N "twin float" designs, with two main floats mounted side by side outboard...
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    Armée de l'Air (French Air Force) used the Mitsubishi A6M2 Model 21 "Zeke" and Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufes" against rebels in Indochina during 1945–1946, according...
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    The Nakajima B6N Tenzan (Japanese: 中島 B6N 天山, "Heavenly Mountain", Allied reporting name: "Jill") was the Imperial Japanese Navy's standard carrier-borne...
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  • 1742 IJA, IJN Nakajima A6M2-N Navy Type 2 Interceptor/Fighter-Bomber Rufe 1941 327 IJN Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko Irving 1941 479 IJN Nakajima Ki-27 Army Type...
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    The Nakajima B5N (Japanese: 中島 B5N, Allied reporting name "Kate") was the standard carrier-based torpedo bomber of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) for...
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    The Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (隼, "Peregrine falcon"), formal Japanese designation Army Type 1 Fighter (一式戦闘機, Ichi-shiki sentōki) is a single-engine land-based...
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    protracted development period led Nakajima to develop an interim float plane fighter based on the Zero, the Nakajima A6M2-N. In the end, the Kyofu only saw...
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    The Nakajima Kikka (橘花, "tachibana orange blossom"), initially designated Kōkoku Nigō Heiki (皇国二号兵器, "Imperial Weapon No. 2"), was Japan's first turbojet-powered...
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    E13A Curtiss SC Seahawk Fairey Seafox IMAM Ro.43 Latécoère 298 Nakajima A6M2-N Northrop N-3PB Supermarine Walrus Vought OS2U Kingfisher Related lists List...
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    with the kill. Petit had already used Miss Virginia to defeat two Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe" floatplanes in February and to heavily damage a Japanese submarine...
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  • addition to the Mitsubishi A6M Zero and its floatplane derivative, the Nakajima A6M2-N. The Type 97 also has been used by the ground troops with modification...
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    Francillon 1979, p. 202. Wieliczko and Szeremeta 2004, p. 87. Mikesh 1993. Nakajima SKT-97 (Adam) Info, Dave's Warbirds. Accessed 2010-11-18. Nagoya-Sento...
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    and Tulagi) 12 Kawanishi H6K "Mavis" reconnaissance seaplanes   9 Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe" seaplane fighters Genzan Air Group (based at Rabaul) 25 Mitsubishi...
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  • Finland, Italy, Poland Nakajima A6M2-N 'Rufe' Japan 1942 327 Nakajima Ki-27 'Nate' Japan 1937 3,368 Manchukuo, Thailand Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa Japan 1941...
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    and ready to accommodate Kawanishi H8K "Emily" flying boat bombers, Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe" floatplane fighters and Aichi E13A "Jake" reconnaissance seaplanes...
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    of comparable role, configuration, and era Vought OS2U Kingfisher Nakajima A6M2-N Related lists List of aircraft of World War II List of United States...
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    Nakajima B6N Japan torpedo bomber approximately one or more were obtained Nakajima A6M2-N Japan interceptor / fighter-bomber approximately one or more were obtained...
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    November 7, 1942 1 Nakajima A6M2-N Santa Isabel Island, Solomon Islands P-39 Airacobra 339 FS, 347 FG January 5, 1943 1 Nakajima A6M2-N Bougainville Island...
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    16 Nakajima A6M2-N 'Rufe' floatplane fighters 4 Aichi E13A 'Jake' scout floatplanes AV Kamikawa Maru (Capt. Tarohachi Shinoda) 8 Nakajima A6M2-N 'Rufe'...
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    Kiska on 25 September 1942, Squadron Leader Ken Boomer shot down a Nakajima A6M2-N ("Rufe") seaplane. The RCAF also purchased 12 P-40Ks directly from...
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    the Imperial Japanese Navy in using seaplane fighters, such as the Nakajima A6M2-N (an adaptation of the Mitsubishi Zero) and the Kawanishi N1K. Seaplanes...
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    in the area. Fifteen Kawanishi H8K "Emily" flying boats and seven Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe" floatplane fighters were destroyed by during low-level strafing...
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    The Nakajima Ki-27 (九七式戦闘機, Kyūnana-shiki sentōki, Type 97 Fighter) was the main fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service up until...
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    reality of Britain as a great nation, Macmillan, 1986 Barnes, C.H.; James D.N. Shorts Aircraft since 1900, London, Putnam, 1989 Bishop, Chris, The Encyclopaedia...
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  • The Nakajima G10N Fugaku (Japanese: 富岳 or 富嶽, "Mount Fuji") was a planned Japanese ultra-long-range heavy bomber designed during World War II. It was conceived...
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    destroyers, and sank the German submarine U-64 with bombs. The Japanese Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe" floatplane, was derived from the Zero. As heavier-than-air aircraft...
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    floatplane fighter Aichi E16A 瑞雲 "Zuiun" Paul 1942 reconnaissance seaplane Nakajima A6M2-N Rufe 1942 Mitsubishi Zero floatplane version Aichi M6A 晴嵐 "Seiran"...
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