Nakajima
A6M2-N Type 2 Float Plane Fighter (Rufe)
Technical Information
Background
The "Rufe" was only one of
two types of single-seat float seaplane fighters of modern design
to participate in combat during WWII. The Japanese Navy instructed
Nakajima to build a float plane version of the Mitsubishi A6M2
Model 11 Zero (without folding wingtips).
Production
A total of 327
built between December 1941 and September 1943.