Japan

Imperial Japanese Army

Piston Engine Designations

1932 - 1945

ハ Ha = エンジン Hatsudoki (engine)

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Nakajima Ha-1 Army Type 97 radial (Nakajima Ki-27)

Manufacturer Project Designation
(Ki Go, Ryaku Go)
Official Designation
(Seishiki Meisho)
Popular Name Notes / Aircraft
Mitsubishi A.5 - Army Type 92 Air-cooled Radial - Mitsubishi Army Type 92 Reconnaissance Aircraft, Mitsubishi Ki-7
Mitsubishi A.9 ? ? - Mitsubishi Ka-14
Nakajima NAH Ha-1 Army Type 97 650 hp Air-cooled Radial Kotobuki 寿 Nakajima Ki-27, Nakajima Ki-34, Mitsubishi Ki-7, Mitsubishi Ki-18, Mitsubishi Ki-33
? Ha-2 Army Type 93 Liquid-cooled Inline - Mitsubishi Ki-1
? ? Army Type 98 550 hp Air-cooled Radial -- Mitsubishi Ki-2
Mitsubishi, Nakajima NAL Ha-5 Army Type 97 850 hp Air-cooled Radial Zuisei 瑞星 Mitsubishi Ki-21, Mitsubishi Ki-30, Mitsubishi Ki-57, Nakajima Ki-19, Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu
Mitsubishi A.14 Ha-6 Army Type ? Kinsei 金星 Mitsubishi Ki-15, Mitsubishi Ki-21, Mitsubishi Ki-30, Nakajima Ki-19
Nakajima NAP Ha-8 Army Type 94 350 hp Air-cooled Radial -- Mitsubishi Ki-2, Mitsubishi Ki-15
Kawasaki Ha-9 Army Type 98 850 hp Liquid-cooled Inline -- Kawasaki Ki-5, Kawasaki Ki-10, Kawasaki Ki-28, Kawasaki Ki-32, Kawasaki Ki-38
Nakajima NAZ Ha-10 Army Type ? Air-cooled Radial -- None known
Hitachi, Tokyo Gas & Electric Ha-12 Army Type 95 150 hp Air-cooled Radial Kamikaze 神風 Tachikawa Ki-9, Tachikawa Ki-17
Hitachi Ha-13 Army Type 95 350 hp Air-cooled Radial; Army Type 98 450 hp Air-cooled Radial -- Kokusai Ki-59, Mansyu Ki-79, Tachikawa Ki-9, Tachikawa Ki-36, Tachikawa Ki-54, Tachikawa Ta-Go
Nakajima NWE Ha-15 Army Type ? -- None known
Nakajima NAR Ha-17 Army Type ? Air-cooled Radial -- None known
Nakajima NAS Ha-20 Army Type ? 820 hp Air-cooled Radial -- Scaled-down Bristol Mercury; Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
Nakajima NAM Ha-25 Army Type 99 950 hp Air-cooled Radial Sakae 栄 Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa, Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu, Kawasaki Ki-48, Kawasaki Ki-56
Mitsubishi A.14 Ha-26 Army Type 99 900 hp Air-cooled Radial Zuisei 瑞星 Kokusai Ki-105 Ohtori, Lockheed Type LO, Mitsubishi Ki-15, Mitsubishi Ki-46 Shitei, Mitsubishi Ki-51
Nakajima NLH-11 Ha-39 Army Type? -- --
Kawasaki Ha-40 Army Type 2 1,175 hp Liquid-cooled Inline -- License-built Daimler-Benz DB601A; Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien
Nakajima NAL Ha-41 Army Type 100 1,260 hp Air-cooled Radial -- Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki, Ki-49 Donryu
Nakajima BA, NBA Ha-45 Army Type 4 1,900 hp Air-cooled Radial Homare 誉 Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate
Nakajima Ha-46 Army Type ? -- Nakajima Ki-87
? Ha-90 Army Type ? -- ?
Mitsubishi Ha-101 Army Type ? Kasei 火星 Mitsubishi Ki-21
Mitsubishi Ha-102 Army Type 101 1,080 hp Air-cooled Radial Zuisei 瑞星 Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu; Mitsubishi Ki-46 Shitei
Nakajima NAK Ha-103 Army Type ? Air-cooled Radial Mamoru 護 --
Mitsubishi Ha-104 Army Type 4 1,900 hp Air-cooled Radial -- Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryu, Ki-109
Nakajima NAN Ha-107 Army Type ? Air-cooled Radial -- --
Nakajima NAL Ha-109 Army Type 2 1,450 hp Air-cooled Radial -- Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki, Ki-49 Donryu, Ki-58
Mitsubishi Ha-111 Army Type ? Kasei 火星 ?
Mitsubishi A.8 Ha-112 Army Type 4 1,250 hp Air-cooled Radial Kinsei 金星 Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa, Ki-116; Mitsubishi Ki-46 Shitei; Kawasaki Ki-96, Ki-100, Ki-102, Ki-108
Nakajima NAM Ha-115 Army Type ? Air-cooled Radial Sakae 栄 Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa; Kawasaki Ki-48
Nakajima NAN Ha-117 Army Type ? Air-cooled Radial -- Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu, Ki-80
Kawasaki Ha-140 Army Type ? -- Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien, Ki-64, Ki-88
Kawasaki Ha-201 Army Type ? -- Two Ha-40; Kawasaki Ki-64
Mitsubishi Ha-211 Army Type ? -- Mitsubishi Ki-83
Mitsubishi Ha-214 Army Type ? -- Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryu; Giken Ki-93
Nakajima NBD Ha-217 Army Type ? Air-cooled Radial -- Nakajima Ki-87
Nakajima? Ha-219 Army Type ? Kotobuki? No information
Nakajima? Ha-505 Army Type ? Kotobuki 寿 Unbuilt 36-cylinder derivative of Ha-219
Manufacturer Project Designation
(Ki Go, Ryaku Go)
Official Designation
(Seishiki Meisho)
Popular Name Notes

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Hitachi Ha-12 (Tachikawa Ki-17)

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Nakajima Ha-45 Army Type 4 1,900 hp Air-cooled Radial Homare 誉
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Mitsubishi Ha-102 Army Type 101 1,080 hp Air-cooled Radial Zuisei 瑞星


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