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== Design ==
 
== Design ==
The Type P.E. was developed from and as a response to the rejection of the earlier [[Nakajima Ki-12]]. It was similar to its predecessor, however it was lighter, simpler, and entirely unreliant on foreign components. Unlike its predecessor it featured an open cockpit and fixed landing gear.
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The Type P.E. was developed from the earlier [[Nakajima Ki-12]] and as a response to its rejection. It was similar to its predecessor, however it was lighter, simpler, and entirely unreliant on foreign components. Unlike its predecessor it featured an open cockpit and fixed landing gear.
   
 
== Variants ==
 
== Variants ==

Revision as of 06:38, 12 March 2020

Overview

The Nakajima Type P.E. Experimental Fighter is a Japanese fighter prototype developed as a private venture in the mid 1930s. It was developed into the successful Ki-27.

Design

The Type P.E. was developed from the earlier Nakajima Ki-12 and as a response to its rejection. It was similar to its predecessor, however it was lighter, simpler, and entirely unreliant on foreign components. Unlike its predecessor it featured an open cockpit and fixed landing gear.

Variants

Nakajima Type P.E.
This model.
Nakajima Ki-27
Derivative pre-production prototypes
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1919 - 1945
Biplanes & Triplanes
Propeller Propulsion
Fighters IJA Fighters [[]]
IJN Fighters Sparrowhawk I
IJN Carrier Fighters 1MF (11A23455A)A1N (12)A2N (123)A4N1Sparrowhawk III
Bombers IJN Carrier Dive Bombers AB-11D1A (12)D3A (12)
IJN Carrier Torpedo Bombers 1MT1N3MR4B1M (123)B2M (12)B3Y1B4Y1
Utility Gliders [[]]
IJN Reconnaissance 2MR (12347)E1YE2NE2N1E3A1E4N (122-C3)E5K1E5YE5Y1E7K (12)E8N (12)F1M (12)
Sport [[]]
IJN Trainers 2MRT12MRT1A2MRT22MRT2A2MRT32MRT3AA3N3-1E2N2F1M2-KK1Y (12)K2Y (12)
Utility [[]]
Unknown Role [[]]
Monoplanes
Propeller Propulsion
Fighters IJA Fighters Ki-18Ki-33Ki-44Ki-84 (abcI KōI OtsuI HeiII)Ki-100 (I KōI OtsuII)Ki-106Ki-113Ki-116Ki-119
IJN Fighters A6M2-NA7M3A8V1J2M (1233a455a66a77a)J4M1N1K (121-J1-Ja1-Jb1-Jc1-Ja Kai1-Jb Kai2-J2-Ja3-J3-A4-J4-A5-J)R2Y1
IJN Carrier Fighters A5M (12/2a2b3a44-K)A6M (12 Mod.112 Mod.213 Mod.223 Mod.32455a5b5c5-S68)A7M (12)Ka-14
IJA Heavy Fighters Ki-58
IJA Interceptors Ki-84 (NPR)Ki-117
IJN Interceptors A7M3-JJ4M1J5N1J7W1 • [[]]
IJA Night Fighters Ki-84-I Tei
IJN Night Fighters C6N1-SC6N3D4Y2-SD4Y3-SJ1N1 (1-C Kai1-R1-S1-Sa)P1Y1P1Y1-SP1Y2-SS1A1
Ground Attack IJN Dive Bombers D4Y3 (a)M6A (12)
IJN Carrier Dive Bombers B5N (12)B7A (12 Homare 233)D4Y (11-C1 Kai22a2a Kai2 Kai)
IJN Ground Attackers B5M1P1Y1
Bombers Light Bombers [[]] • [[]]
IJN Medium Bombers G3M (1a1b1c12 Mod.212 Mod.223)G4M (122 Kō2 Otsu2a2a Kō2a Otsu2a Hei2b2c2d2e3 Mod.343a Hei3a Otsu3 Mod.36)G6MG6M1Ka-15L3Y2P1Y (11a1b1c22a2b2c3456Mod.33)
IJA Heavy Bombers Ki-49 (IIIIIaIIbIII)Ki-68Ki-85
IJN Heavy Bombers G5N (12)G8N (123)G9K1
IJA Long-Range Bombers Ki-74
IJN Maritime Bombers E13A1cQ1W (11 Mod.111 Mod.21)
IJN Carrier Torpedo Bombers B5N (12)B6N (122a3)B7A2C6N5
Utility IJN Decoy MXY10MXY11
IJN Kamikaze A6M7D4Y4
IJA Reconnaissance Ki-15 (IIIIII)Ki-80
IJN Reconnaissance 2MR8C5M (12)C6N (11-B246)D4Y2-RD4Y2a-RE13A (11a1a-S1b1b-S)E14YE15K1E16A (12)J1N1-CR1Y1
Sport [[]] • [[]]
IJN Trainers B5N1-KE13A1-KG6M1-KK3M (123)K10WM6A1-KN1K2-KQ1W1-K
IJA Transport Ki-6Ki-7Ki-34Ki-57 (III)
IJN Transport C2N (12)G3M1-LG4M2eG5N2-LG6M1-L2K3M3-LL2D (122-L33-L3a3a-L44-L5)L3Y1L4M1
Utility [[]]
Unknown Role D4Y5
Jet Propulsion
Fighters IJA Interceptors Ki-201
IJN Interceptors J9N1R2Y2
Night Fighters [[]]
Ground Attack Dive Bombers [[]]
Ground Attackers [[]]
Bombers Light Bombers [[]]
IJN Medium Bombers P1Y Ne-30
Long-Range Bombers [[]]
Utility Gliders [[]]
Guided Missiles [[]]
Reconnaissance [[]]
Trainers [[]]
Unknown Role [[]]
Rocket Propulsion
Fighters IJA Interceptors Ki-200Ki-202
IJN Interceptors J8M (123)
Parasite Fighters [[]]
Bombers Long-Range Bombers [[]]
Utility IJA Gliders Ku-13
IJN Gliders MXY8MXY9
Kamikaze MXY7 (Mod.11Mod.21Mod.22Mod.33Mod.43 KōMod.43 OtsuMod.43 K-1 KaiMod.53)
Unknown Role [[]]
Flying Boats
Propeller Propulsion
Bombers IJN Maritime Bombers H5YH5Y1H6K (1245)H8K (1234)
Utility IJN Maritime Patrol & Reconnaissance E11AE11KH6K (1245)H8K (1234)
IJN Trainer H9A1
IJN Transport E11KH6K2-LH6K3H6K4-LH8K1-LH8K2-LH8K4-L