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Mitsubishi G4M "Betty"
                                                       

Built in larger numbers than any other Japanese bomber and flown in action from Australia to the Aleutians, the G4M Navy Type 1 Attack Bomber was the most famous Japanese bomber.
The Allied code name was "Betty".

                  

Type: Long Range Bomber
Allied Code name: Betty
Crew: Seven

Power plant:
Type: Two Mitsubishi MK4T Kasei 25 Radial
Horsepower: 1,825

Dimensions:
Wing Span: 25.00m (82 ft. 0.25 in.)
Length: 19.50m (63 ft. 11.75 in.)
Height: 6.00m (19 ft. 8.25 in.)

Weight:
12500 kg (27,558 lb.)

Performance:
Speed: 470 km/h (292 mph) at 5150m (16,895 ft.)
Service Ceiling: 9220m (30,250 ft.)
Range: 4335 km (2,694 miles)

Armament:
Four 20-mm cannon
Two 7.7-mm (0.303-in) machine guns
Plus
One 800 kg (1,764 LB) Torpedo or
1000 kg (2,205 lb.) of bombs