Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the utility / transport helicopters category.
01 / Overview
Nakajima Ki-6
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1930–1936
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
UTILITY / TRANSPORT HELICOPTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the utility / transport helicopters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Flight1930
- Service Entry Year1931
- Crew2
- Passengers6
- Primary Roletransport, training aircraft, medical evacuation, reconnaissance
◈Powerplant3MOD.3
- Engine TypeBristol Jupiter radial engine, Nakajima Kotobuki radial engine
- Number of Engines1
- Engine Power (each)343 kW
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Top Speed245 km/h
- Cruise Speed210 km/h
- Service Ceiling6,100 m
- Range1,200 km
- Rate of Climb3.8 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights4MOD.4
- Fuselage Length11.2 m
- Height2.7 m
- Empty Weight1,500 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight2,700 kg
◆Armament & Mission2MOD.2
- Hardpoints0
- Weapons Payload600 kg
▤Production1MOD.1
- Variants5
⬢Service History3MOD.3
- Production Start1930
- Production End1936
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1930Production started
- 1936Production ended
- 1937First deployment: Second Sino-Japanese War
96
years in service
6
years in production
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
NAKAJIMA KI-6 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
UTILITY / TRANSPORT HELICOPTERS RANKING Utility / Transport Helicopters · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
198UTILITY / TRANSPORT HELICOPTERS1INTERWAR PERIOD · UTILITY / TRANSPORT HELICOPTERS404JAPAN · ALL WEAPONS149PERFORMANCE/PRICE · UTILITY / TRANSPORT HELICOPTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theUtility / Transport Helicopterscategory.
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