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Nakajima A2N
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NakajimaA2N

Air Superiority Fighters · Japan · 1932
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NakajimaA2N

⚙ Nakajima A1N variant
Nakajima A2N
Nakajima A2N Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Air-to-Air Lethality
30
Agility
45
Speed
35
Radar & Avionics
10
Range
25
Stealth
0
Survivability
30
Reliability
60
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Japan
ManufacturerNakajima
CategoryAir Superiority Fighters
EraInterwar Period
In service1932–1936
Operators1 countries
Quantity100
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
29
Air Superiority Fighters MASS Rating
89/196
Interwar Period
506/832
All-Time
Air Superiority Fighters · 10 axes scored
Air-to-Air Lethality
30
Agility
45
Speed
35
Radar & Avionics
10
Range
25
Stealth
0
Survivability
30
Reliability
60
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Nakajima A2N
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1932–1936
Quantity
100
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
89
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
29
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
◎General5MOD.5
  • First Flight1929
  • Service Entry Year1932
  • Crew1
  • Primary RoleCarrier-borne fighter
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant3MOD.3
  • Engine TypeNakajima Kotobuki 2
  • Engine ModelNakajima Kotobuki 2
  • Number of Engines1
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Top Speed293 km/h
  • Cruise Speed167 km/h
  • Service Ceiling9,000 m
  • Ferry Range500 km
◇Dimensions & Weights6MOD.6
  • Length6.183 m
  • Wingspan9.37 m
  • Height3.025 m
  • Wing Area19.74
  • Empty Weight1,045 kg
  • Loaded Weight1,550 kg
◆Armament1MOD.1
  • Internal Gun2 × machine guns
▤Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built100
  • Operators1
  • Variants4
⬢Service History2MOD.2
  • Production Start1932
  • Production End1936
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1932Production started
  2. 1933Entered service
  3. 1936Production ended
  4. 1937First deployment: Second Sino-Japanese War
94
years in service
4
years in production
100
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
NAKAJIMA A2N · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📚 Sources
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