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Q1WTokai

Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · Japan · 1943
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Q1WTokai

Q1W Tokai
Q1W Tokai Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
ASW Effectiveness
30
Sensor Suite
40
Endurance
35
Range
30
Weapons Payload
45
Sonobuoy Capability
20
Search Coverage
30
Reliability
40
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
30
Origin Japan
ManufacturerKyushu Hikoki
CategoryMaritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft
In service1943–1945
Operators1 countries
Quantity153
Data Quality85%
34
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft MASS Rating
90/130
All-Time
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · 10 axes scored
ASW Effectiveness
30
Sensor Suite
40
Endurance
35
Range
30
Weapons Payload
45
Sonobuoy Capability
20
Search Coverage
30
Reliability
40
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
30
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the maritime patrol & asw aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Q1W Tokai
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1943–1945
Quantity
153
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MARITIME PATROL & ASW AIRCRAFT
—
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
34
maritime patrol & asw aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the maritime patrol & asw aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • Mission TypeAnti-submarine patrol
  • Service Entry Year1945
  • Flight Crew3
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeHitachi GK2 Amakaze 31
  • Number of Engines2
▣Performance2MOD.2
  • Service Ceiling4,490 m
  • Range1,342 km
◇Mission Systems7MOD.7
◆Armament (ASW/Strike)3MOD.3
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length12.09 m
  • Wingspan16 m
  • Max Takeoff Weight5,318 kg
⬢Production2MOD.2
  • Total Built153
  • Operators1
▲Service History3MOD.3
  • Retirement Year1945
  • Production End1945
  • Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1943Production started
  3. 1945Production ended
83
years in service
2
years in production
153
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
05 / MASS Score
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theMaritime Patrol & ASW Aircraftcategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
A Magnetic Anomaly Detector (MAD) is an instrument used to measure and detect variations in the Earth's magnetic field, primarily for locating submarines or other large metallic objects.
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