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Codenamed "Oscar" by the Allies, the Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (peregrine falcon) became the most numerically important Japanese army air force (JAAF) fighter of the war. And like the Zero, it remained a mainstay for too long.


Ki43 Oscar on Okinawa April 1945 World War Photos

Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa / OSCAR 1939


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Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (Oscar) Fighter / Interceptor Aircraft [ 1942 ] Production of the Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa fighter for Japan was topped only by the Mitsubishi A6M Zero series during World War 2. Authored By: Martin Foray | Last Edited: 05/10/2016 | Content ©www.MilitaryFactory.com | The following text is exclusive to this site.


The Great Canadian Model Builders Web Page! Nakajima Ki43 Oscar Composite

Ki-43 "Oscar", Japanese Fighter. Ki-43 "Oscar", Japanese. Fighter. 1 950 hp (708 kW) Nakajima Ha-25 14-cylinder radial engine driving a two-pitch two-bladed Hamilton-type metal propeller. The Ib replaced one of the 7.7mm nose machine guns with a 12.7mm Type 1 machine gun (250 rounds) and the Ic replaced both.


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Nakajima, Ki-43, Hayabusa "Peregrine Falcon" Oscar "Jim" Army Type 1 Fighter. The Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (隼, "Peregrine Falcon") was a single-engine land-based tactical fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in World War II. Wreck of a Japanese Army Air Force Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa plane (Oscar) in the Southwest.


Nakajima Ki43 Oscar Aviation Photo 5802713

The Ki-43 (Oscar) was initially produced in November 1939, given the designation Ki-43-I. Deliveries from Nakajima's Ota factory commenced in February 1941. In addition to outstanding maneuverability, the Ki-43-I had an impressive rate of climb due to its light weight.


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Click on thumbnail images to enlarge Nakajima Ki-43-II wreck Captured Ki-43-II Oscar Captured Hayabusa of 84th Airdrome Squadron Hollandia 1944 Ki-43 Hayabusa "Oscar" warming up its engine Nakajima Ki-43-II Otsu code XJ005 Hollandia 1944 Nakajima Ki-43-III 1945 Captured Ki-43 Hayabusa at Eagle Farm, Australia 1944 5 Ki-43-III Ko


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2 Images This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage. Japan CRAFT-Aircraft Nakajima Hikoki K. K. Single-engine, conventional layout with tailwheel-type landing gear. Other: 10ft 9 15/16in. x 29ft 2 3/8in. x 35ft 5 3/16in., 4210.8lb. (330 x 890 x 1080cm, 1910kg)


Nakajima Ki43II Hayabusa/Oscar

Several publications on the Nakajima Ki 43-1 (or Oscar Mark 1) state that this aircraft came in three sub-types, which differed in their armament. These were the types ko, otsu, and hei, the Ki 43-IA (2x7.7mm), Ki. 43-IB (1x7.7mm and 1x12.7mm), and Ki 43-IC (2x12.7mm). These same publications generally state that these models followed one.


Nakajima Ki43 "Oscar"

Nakajima Ki-43-I Oscar Hayabusa. Warbirds Online features one of the rarer types of Japanese aircraft surviving from WWII the Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa ("Peregrine Falcon"). The Ki-43 was a single-engine land-based tactical fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in World War 11. Total production amounted to 5,919 aircraft and it.


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An interesting photograph of a Ki-43-Ib Hayabusa, being refuelled from a bucket. The first versions of the Oscar - the Ki-43-Ia and Ki-43-Ib - differed from each other only in armament, and a total of 716 were built. A much improved model of the Oscar, the Ki-43-II, followed in 1942 and was produced in larger quantities than any other variant. It differed mainly from the earlier Oscar.


Nakajima Ki 43II Hayabusa (Oscar)

Nakajima's Ki-43 Hayabusa ("Peregrine Falcon") was the most important Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF) fighter of World War II. It entered service in late 1941 and served the entire duration of the war.


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Navy's Mitsubishi A6M Zero, Army's Ki-43 Oscar By Stephen Sherman, Juy 2002. Updated January 23, 2012. E arly in the Pacific War, the Americans thought they were facing a "wonder weapon," the Japanese A6M2 Zero, the main fighter plane of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in 1941.


The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia Ki43 "Oscar", Japanese Fighter

Nakajima Ki-43-IIb Hayabusa (Oscar) As with the Japanese Navy's A6M Zero fighter the Army's Ki-43 Hayabusa or Peregrine Falcon came as a shock to American and British pilots when war broke out in the Pacific in 1941. The low wing, all metal monoplane fighter was more maneuverable and faster than most of the fighters available […]


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As the Allied counter offensive continued during 1944 the Ki-43 became a liability, and towards the end of the war it was primarily used in the kamikaze role. In 1942 the Ki-43 was assigned the Allied Reporting Name "Oscar" in the Southwest Pacific and "Jim" in the China-Burma-India Theatre. When the duplication, was noticed, "Oscar.


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The new airplane went through a year-long development program entered production in early 1941 as the Ki-43 with a 950 hp (708 kW) Nakajima Ha-115 twin row radial engine turning a Sumitomo-Hamilton two-blade licensed propeller.