| |
| | Mitsubishi A7M - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | As a result, the wing area and overall size were significantly greater, on par with the American P-47 Thunderbolt. |
 | | The development team, headed by Jiro Horikoshi, initially intended to develop a new engine, the Ha-43, for the airframe, but had to make do with the Nakajima Homare. |
 | | The resulting A7M1 proved a mismatch between engine and airframe, and with a top speed barely exceeding that of the Zero, it was a disappointment. |
| www.free-definition.com /Mitsubishi-A7M.html (244 words) |
|