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Engine – Nakajima Sakae (Prosperity) 21
Serial No: | n/a |
Period: | WWII |
Reference: | 84/E/1098 |
Museum: | Midlands |
Location: | Hangar 1 |
On Display: | Yes |
This Japanese, 950 hp, 14-cylinder, two-row, air-cooled radial engine was used extensively during the Second World War and powered the Mitsubishi A6M5 ‘Zeke’, Nakajima J1N1 and J1N1-S ‘Irving’ and the Nakajima B5N2 ‘Kate’.