Tachikawa 'Patsy' or 'Pat'
Ki.74
(Japan)
The requirement was originally one for a high-speed, high-altitude
aircraft to reconnoiter the vast depth of Siberia. Later it was revived as
a high-altitude reconnaissance bomber, with a range large enough to reach
the continental United States. 16 built.
Type: Ki.74
Function: reconnaissance bomber
Year: 1944 Crew: 5 Engines: 2 * 1470kW Mitsubishi Ha-104 Ru
Wing Span: 27m Length: Height: Wing Area:
Empty Weight: Max. Weight:
Speed: 570km/h Ceiling: 12000m Range: 8000km
Armament: 1*mg12.7mm 1000kg |