HANDBOOK OF THE TYPE 2F TOJO

 

16 - PRECAUTIONS

 

1. Aerobatics forbidden:

...................(a) Spins.

...................(b) Snap rolls.

...................(c) Sudden turns.

...................(d) Zooming at high speed.

2. Speed limitations:...............below 650 km/hr. (Dive test made with the evaluation Ki-44-I up to 850 km/hr)

...................Acceleration (?) Below 5 G (with standard installation). (test made up to 12.6G with the evaluation

..................Ki-44-I)

...................High speed operation: 2900 (within 30 secs) but under -200 mm.

3. Fuel tanks: order of use

...................(a) Jettison tank (jettison speed under 280 km/hr).

...................(b) Auxilliary tank (port wing tank).

...................(c) Main tank.

4. Speed limitations for using flaps:

...................(a) 35° instrument reading below 250 km/hr.

...................(b) 15°..........".........."..........".....400 km/hr.

...................(c) 9° and less.........."..........".....400 km/hr.

5. Speed limitations for using flaps:

...................(a) Retracting:......... Under 230 km/hr.

...................(b) Lowering...............".....250 km/hr.

6. Do not use two (?) high pressure hydraulic cocks simultaneously.

 

17 - FUEL CAPACITY

 

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Tank...................Capacity................Flying Condition................Consumption time................Remarks

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Jettison..................130..........................Cruising...............................50 min.

Jettison..................130..............................."........................................."

 

Starboard...............125.........................Combat...............................25 min.

Wing (Main).........................................Cruising...............................50 min.

 

.Port..Wing.............105.........................Cruising...............................45 min.

(Auxilliary)..

 

Fuselage.................255.........................Cruising.............................1 hr. 20 min.

(Main)...........................................Cruising & Combat....................1 hr. ....................(include 25 min. combat)

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TOTAL .................754 litres..........................................................4 hrs. 15 min.

 

 

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