Mitsubishi
A7M Reppu
Wartime History
"Reppu" translates to hurricane. Also known as A6M5c Model 52 Hei
Empty weight of about 7200
lbs, and was powered by a 2200hp. eighteen cyl radial with
similar performance to the R-2800 P&W. The Reppu (-2 version) had a top speed at altitude of 390mph.
Production
Only 9 examples of the
A7M design built.
