List of aircraft engines used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service

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This is a list of aircraft engines used by the

Imperial Japanese Army Air Force
.

Foreign aircraft engines

Engines acquired before the conflict, provided from Axis allies, or captured during the war.

  • ADC Cirrus Hermes IV
    (130 hp)
  • Allison V-1710-39
    (1,150 hp)
  • Argus As 10C (240 hp)[1]
  • Argus As 109-014
    (300 kg thrust)
  • Armstrong Siddeley Jaguar IVC
    (400 hp)
  • BMW VI (750 hp)
  • BMW IX (500-800 hp)
  • BMW 132E
    (660 hp)
  • BMW 132K
    (900 hp)
  • BMW 801D-2
    (1,700 hp)
  • BMW 801E
    (1,900 hp)
  • BMW 109-003E-1
    (800 kg thrust)
  • BMW 109-003E-2
    (800 kg thrust)
  • Bramo 323R-2 Fafnir
    (1,200 hp)
  • Bristol Jupiter VI
    (390 hp)
  • Bristol Jupiter VII
    (500 hp)
  • Bristol Mercury VIS2
    (640 hp)
  • Daimler-Benz DB 600G
    (960 hp)
  • Daimler-Benz DB601 Modified Water Cooled Engine
    (1,550 hp)
  • Daimler-Benz DB 601Aa
    (1,175 hp)
  • Daimler Benz DB 601F
    (1,350 hp)
  • Fiat A.80 R.C.41
    (1,000 hp)
  • Hirth HM 504A-2
    (105 hp)
  • Hirth HM 508H
    (240 hp)
  • Hispano-Suiza 12Xcrs
    (690 hp)
  • Junkers Jumo 205C-4
    (660 hp)
  • Junkers Jumo 210C
    (600 hp)
  • Junkers Jumo 210Ca
    (640 hp)
  • Junkers Jumo 210G
    (700 hp)
  • Junkers Jumo 210Ea
    (680 hp)
  • Junkers L5 (280 hp)
  • Klimov M-103 (960 hp)
  • Klimov M-105PF
    (1,210 hp)
  • Lorraine-Dietrich 12Eb
    (450 hp)
  • Lorraine 12Hfrs Petrel
    (780 hp)
  • Lorraine 12Hgrs Petrel
    (780 hp)
  • Menasco L-365-1
    (125 hp)
  • Pratt & Whitney R-1690-C
    (600 hp)
  • Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
    (1,200 hp)
  • Pratt & Whitney R-2800-10
    of (2,000 hp)
  • Rolls-Royce Kestrel V
    (608 hp)
  • Shvetsov M-25V
    (750 hp)
  • Shvetsov M-62
    (1,000 hp)
  • Shvetsov M-62R
    (1,000 hp)
  • Wright SGR-1820-F52
    (760 hp)
  • Wright R-1820-102
    (900 hp)
  • Wright R-1820-G2 Cyclone
    (850 hp)
  • Wright R-1820-G3B
    (900 hp)
  • Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9
    (1,200 hp)
  • Wright R-1820-40
    (1,200 hp)
  • Wright R-1820-44
    (1,000 hp)
  • Wright SGR-1820-F52
    (760 hp)
  • Wright R-3350-23 Cyclone 18
    (2,000 hp)

Japanese aero-engine designations

Manufacturer Army exp. Army long Navy exp. Navy Name Manuf desig. Unified Notes
Nakajima Ha-1 Army Type 97 650hp Air-cooled Radial Kotobuki (寿, longevity) AH License-built Bristol Jupiter
Mitsubishi Ha-2 Army Type 93 700hp Water Cooled In-line
Nakajima Ha-5 Army Type 97 825hp Air Cooled Radial NAL
Mitsubishi Ha-6 MK1 Shinten (震天, progress) A6(7) 14 cyl. radial
Nakajima Ha-8 Army Type 94 550hp Air Cooled Radial Hikari (, light) NAP
Kawasaki Ha-9 Army Type 98 850hp Liquid Cooled In-line License-built BMW VI
Hitachi Ha-12 Army Type 95 150hp Air Cooled Radial
Hitachi Ha-13 Army Type 95 350hp Air Cooled Radial
Hitachi Ha-13a Army Type 98 450hp Air Cooled Radial
Nakajima Ha-25 Army Type 99 975hp Air Cooled Radial / Army Type 99 950hp Air Cooled Radial NK1B/C Sakae (, prosperity) NAM Ha-35
Mitsubishi Ha-26 Army Type 99 900hp Air Cooled Radial MK2 Zuisei (瑞星, holy star) A14 Ha-31
Hitachi Ha-38 600 hp 9-cyl radial
Nakajima Ha-39
Kawasaki Ha-40 Army Type 2 1,100hp Liquid Cooled In-line Ha-60 License built Daimler DB601A
Nakajima Ha-41 Army Type 100 1,250hp Air Cooled Radial NK5 Ha-34
Hitachi Ha-42 9-cyl radial
Nakajima Ha-45 Army Type 4 1,900 hp Air-cooled Radial NK9 Homare (, honour / praise) NBA Ha-45
Hitachi
Ha-47
Army Type 4 110hp Air Cooled Inline GK4 Hatsukaze (初風, fresh wind) Ha-11 License-built Hirth HM 504
Mitsubishi Ha-101 Army Type 100 1,450hp Air Cooled Radial MK4 Kasei (火星, Mars) A10 Ha-32
Mitsubishi Ha-102 Army Type 100 1,050hp Air Cooled Radial MK2 Zuisei (瑞星, holy star) A14 Ha-31
Nakajima Ha-103 NK7A Mamoru (, protector) NAK Ha-36
Mitsubishi Ha-104 Army Type 4 1,900hp Air Cooled Radial Ha-42 18-cylinder version of Ha-101
Nakajima Ha-105
Nakajima Ha-109 Army Type 2 1,450hp Air Cooled Radial NK5 Ha-34
Mitsubishi Ha-111 Army Type 100 1,450hp Air Cooled Radial MK4 Kasei (火星, Mars) A10 Ha-32
Mitsubishi Ha-112 Army Type 4 1,500hp Air Cooled Radial MK8 Kinsei (金星, Venus) A8 Ha-33 Pratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornet development
Nakajima
Ha-115
Army Type 1 1,150hp Air Cooled Radial NK1F Sakae (, prosperity)
Nakajima Ha-117 BD Ha-47
Mitsubishi Ha-118 MK11A
Kawasaki
Ha-140
liquid-cooled V-12
Nakajima Ha-145
Kawasaki Ha-201 Ha-72 coupled Ha-40 engines
Mitsubishi Ha-211 MK9 A20 Ha-43
Mitsubishi Ha-214 MK10
Nakajima Ha-219 NK11A BH Ha-44
Nakajima Ha-315
Nakajima Ha-505 D-BH Ha-54 projected 5,000 hp 36-cyl radial engine
Aichi
AE1 Atsuta license-built Daimler DB 601A
Aichi
Ha-70 Coupled Atsuta engines
Hiro Hiro Type 14 500 hp Water Cooled W-12 Type 14
Hiro Hiro Type 90 600 hp Water Cooled W-12 Type 90 500 hp W-12 (Lorraine 12F Courlis development)
Hiro Hiro Type 91 520 hp Water Cooled W-12 Type 91 500 hp W-12 (Lorraine 12Eb development)
Hiro Hiro Type 94 900 hp Liquid Cooled In-line Type 94
Gasuden
breeze (端風, Hatakaze)
Gasuden
encampment wind (陣 風, Jimpu) 150 - 160 hp 7 cyl. radial
Gasuden
divine wind (神風,
Kamikaze
)
160 hp 7-cyl. radial
Hitachi GK2 heavenly wind (天風, Amakaze) / heavenly father (天父, Tempu)
Hitachi Ha-23 4-cyl inverted in-line
Ishikawajima Shibauru Turbine Company / Yokosuka (Kugisho) Ne-20 turbojet
Ishikawajima Shibauru Turbine Company Ne-30 turbojet
Ishikawajima Shibauru Turbine Company Ne-130 turbojet
Kawasaki Army Type 95 800hp Liquid Cooled In-line liquid-cooled V-12 (BMW VI)
Maru Industries
Ka10
license-built Argus As 014 pulsejet
Mitsubishi A2 320 hp
Mitsubishi A4 760 hp
Mitsubishi A9
Mitsubishi Army Type 92 400hp Air Cooled Radial A5
Ha-33
Mitsubishi Ne-330 turbojet
Mitsubishi Tokuro-1 Ro.1
Mitsubishi Army Type 3 Rocket KR10 Tokuro-2 Ro.2 license-built
Walter HWK 509
Mitsubishi Army Type 2 Rocket Tokuro-3 Ro.3
Ne-12 turbojet
Nakajima - Hitachi Ne-230 turbojet
Ishikawajima Tsu-11 Motorjet
Navy Type 4 Model 1 solid fuel rocket
Kobe Argus As 10

See also

References

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