Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Kawasaki Ki-10
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1935–1938
Quantity
588
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
40
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1935
- Service Entry Year1935
- Crew1
- Primary RoleFighter
- GenerationBiplane fighter (pre‑World War II)
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine TypeV-12 liquid-cooled piston engine
- Engine ModelKawasaki Ha9-IIa
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Performance8MOD.8
- Top Speed400 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)0.38 Mach
- Cruise Speed350 km/h
- Service Ceiling11,500 m
- Ferry Range1,200 km
- Combat Radius300 km
- Rate of Climb16.67 m/s
- G-Limit7
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length7.2 m
- Wingspan10 m
- Height2.9 m
- Wing Area28
- Empty Weight1,360 kg
- Loaded Weight1,900 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight2,100 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints0
- Weapons Payload0 kg
- Internal Gun2×7.7 mm Type 89 machine guns
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built588
- Operators1
- Variants6
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1942
- Production Start1935
- Production End1938
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1935Production started
- 1937First deployment: Second Sino-Japanese War
- 1938Production ended
91
years in service
3
years in production
588
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
KAWASAKI KI-10 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
317AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS40INTERWAR PERIOD · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS364JAPAN · ALL WEAPONS195PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
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