Mitsubishi Ki-67

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The Mitsubishi Ki-67 "Hiryu" (飛龍, "Flying Dragon") was a twin-engined medium bomber used by the Japanese Imperial Army in World War II. Its Army designation was "Type 4 Heavy Bomber" (四式重爆撃機); the Allied code name was "Peggy".

Specifications (Ki-67-Ib)

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General characteristics

Crew: 6-8
Length: 18.7 m (61 ft 4 in)
Wingspan: 22.50 m (73 ft 9 in)
Height: 7.70 m (18 ft 5 in)
Wing area: 66 m; (709 ft)
Empty: 8,649 kg (19,068 lb)
Loaded: (N/A)
Maximum takeoff:13,765 kg (30,347 lb)
Powerplant: 2x Mitsubishi Ha-104(army type 4) 18-cylinder radials, 1,417 kW (1,900 hp) each

Performance

Maximum speed: 537 km/h (334 mph)
Range: 3800km (2361 miles)
Service ceiling: 9,470 m (31,070 ft)
Rate of climb: 450 m/min (1,476 ft/min)
Wing loading: 208 kg/m² (43 lb/ft²)
Power/Mass: 0.21 kW/kg (0.13 hp/lb)

Armament

1x 20 mm Ho-5 cannon in dorsal turret
5x 12.7 mm Type 1 machine gun, one in nose, 2 in the tail, and 1 in each beam position
2,359 lb of bombs in internal bay, some Kamikaze versions carried 6000 lb of bombs

Mitsubishi Ki-67

Specifications (Ki-67-Ib)

General characteristics

Performance

Armament

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