5-531: Mitsubishi Aircraft Company may refer to: Mitsubishi Aircraft Company , an historical Japanese aircraft company which produced aircraft and engines in the 1920s and 1930s Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation , a modern Japanese aircraft company which produces the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-561: A maximum speed of 450 km/h (280 mph). The famous Mitsubishi A6M ("Zero") fighter was an improvement of the A5M and had a maximum speed of 500 km/h (310 mph). Also, well known was the Mitsubishi Ki-46 ( 100-Shiki ) reconnaissance plane with a maximum speed of 540 km/h (340 mph). In 1934, the company was merged with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to become Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (Mitsubishi Jukogyo). It had
15-781: The largest aircraft manufacturers in Japan with an output of 69 aircraft and 70 engines. In 1932, Mitsubishi Aircraft was among the companies that involved in a consolidation process catalysed by the Imperial Japanese Navy 's Aviation Arsenal. The Navy launched a three-year program to have the manufacturers develop certain types of aircraft under competition. Most important of them were the Mitsubishi A5M ( 96-Shiki ) Carrier Fighter and Mitsubishi G3M ( 96-Shiki ) Attack Bomber developed by Mitsubishi with engines made by Nakajima Aircraft Company . Introduced in 1936, it had
20-536: The title Mitsubishi Aircraft . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mitsubishi_Aircraft&oldid=532280433 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mitsubishi Aircraft Company Mitsubishi Aircraft Company ( Mitsubishi Kōkūki )
25-552: Was the new name given by the Mitsubishi Company ( Mitsubishi Shōkai ), in 1928, to its subsidiary, Mitsubishi Internal Combustion ( Mitsubishi Nainenki ), to reflect its changing role as an aircraft manufacturer catering to the growing demand for military aircraft in Japan. Mitsubishi Nainenki had been established in Nagoya in 1920, and signed a technology agreement with Junkers in 1925. By 1926, it had become one of
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