Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate Fighter Family
The Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate was the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force’s superlative late-war fighter, a fast and heavily armed single-engine design that could match the North American P-51D. Its prototype first flew in April 1943, service testing followed that year, and successive Ki-84-I through Ki-84-III branches served in China, the Philippines, and the defense of Japan.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Nakajima Ki-84 HayateKi-84HayateGaleAllied name FrankKi-84-IKi-84-IIKi-84-III
- Family Name
- Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
- Full Name
- Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate Fighter Family
- Roles
- military
- Status
- retired
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate was the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force’s superlative late-war fighter, a fast and heavily armed single-engine design that could match the North American P-51D. Its prototype first flew in April 1943, service testing followed that year, and successive Ki-84-I through Ki-84-III branches served in China, the Philippines, and the defense of Japan.
- First Flight Year
- 1,943
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- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 02:01:14 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 02:01:14 UTC