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Kawasaki Ki-100
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KawasakiKi-100

Air Superiority Fighters · Japan · 1945
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KawasakiKi-100

Kawasaki Ki-100
Kawasaki Ki-100 Photo: Murgatroyd49 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Air-to-Air Lethality
60
Agility
80
Speed
50
Radar & Avionics
10
Range
40
Stealth
0
Survivability
65
Reliability
85
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
90
Origin Japan
ManufacturerKawasaki Motors
CategoryAir Superiority Fighters
EraWorld War II
In service1945–1945
Operators1 countries
Quantity396
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
49
Air Superiority Fighters MASS Rating
34/143
World War II
149/832
All-Time
Air Superiority Fighters · 10 axes scored
Air-to-Air Lethality
60
Agility
80
Speed
50
Radar & Avionics
10
Range
40
Stealth
0
Survivability
65
Reliability
85
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
90
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Kawasaki Ki-100
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1945–1945
Quantity
396
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · WORLD WAR II
34
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
88
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
49
air superiority fighters category
ⓘ 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 Flight1945
  • Service Entry Year1945
  • Crew1
  • Primary Rolefighter/interceptor
  • GenerationWorld War II era
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant7MOD.7
▣Performance8MOD.8
  • Top Speed580 km/h
  • Top Speed (Mach)0.78 Mach
  • Cruise Speed400 km/h
  • Service Ceiling11,000 m
  • Ferry Range1,400 km
  • Rate of Climb15 m/s
  • G-Limit7
  • Takeoff Run300 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
  • Length8.82 m
  • Wingspan12 m
  • Height3.75 m
  • Wing Area20
  • Empty Weight2,525 kg
  • Loaded Weight3,495 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight4,200 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built396
  • Operators1
  • Variants4
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1945
  • Production Start1945
  • Production End1945
  • Operational Statusretired 1945
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1945Production started
81
years in service
0
years in production
396
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.
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