I have a cut-away drawing of the B5N, that shows five magazines stored on the port-side so I can assume another five magazines, are mounted on the starboard side plus one in the The B5Ns only protection, was 1x7.7mm machine gun w/97 round magazine that was operated by the rear gunner. The Japanese Navy felt the added weight to the bomber would cut down on its range and performance. The "Kate" lacked armor protection for the crew and fuel tanks. Flown by highly trained crewsĪnd serviced by the best mechanics in the Navy assigned to Aircraft Carriers. Torpedo and horizontal bomber at the time of Pearl Harbor.
The B5N "Kate" was the Imperial Navy's only Even $1 per month will go a long way! Thank you.
According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".ĭid you enjoy this photograph or find this photograph helpful? If so, please consider supporting us on Patreon.
Wing commander privateer torpedo full#
This photograph has been scaled down full resolution photograph is available here (991 by 690 pixels). » B5N torpedo bomber descending into the sea after being damaged in combat off Truk, Caroline Islands, note rear gunner standing up from open canopyī5N torpedo bomber descending into the sea after being damaged in combat off Truk, Caroline Islands, note rear gunner standing up from open canopy ww2dbase.
0 kommentar(er)
