The Aichi S1A Denko (電光, Bolt of Light) was a Japanese night fighter, intended to replace the Nakajima J1N1-S Gekkou (Allied code name Irving). Like the Gekkou, it was to be equipped …

Sep 29, 2023 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Aichi S1A Denko (Bolt of Lightning) Twin-Engine Night-Fighter Aircraft Proposal including …

The Aichi S1A Denko (Bolt of Light) was a Japanese night fighter aircraft. The Aichi S1A was intended to replace the Nakajima J1N1-S Gekkou (Irving), used during the Second World War. …

The Aichi S1A Denko (Bolt of Light) was a Japanese night fighter, intended to replace the Nakajima J1N1-S Gekkou (Allied code name Irving). It was to be, like the Gekkou, equipped …

Fourteen machines were damaged, two men were killed and one injured. The prototype of the Aichi S1A Denko, a new night-fighter that had not yet flown, was burned and the scheduled …

May 26, 2006 · The interesting thing about the S1A1 is that it was a radar-equipped nightfighter with the radar antenna enclosed in a wooden radome rather than "hanging in the wind". That's …

Description: Twin-engined night fighter. All-metal construction with fabric-covered control surfaces. Accomodation: Pilot and radio-operator/gunner in separate enclosed cockpits.

The Aichi S1A1 Denko (Bolt of Light) was intended to be the replacement for the Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko, filling the role of a radar-equipped night fighter to combat the American B-29 raids.

Apr 15, 2015 · The Aichi S1A1 Denko (Bolt of Light) was intended to be the replacement for the Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko, filling the role of a radar-equipped night fighter to combat the …

The Aichi S1A Denko (Bolt of Light) was a Japanese Navy night fighter that was at an advanced stage of development before US bombing destroyed the two prototypes, effectively ending the …