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Nakajima Ki-87 - Wikipedia​

The Nakajima Ki-87 was a Japanese prototype, high-altitude fighter - interceptor of World War II. It was a single seat, exhaust-driven turbo-supercharged engined, low-wing monoplane with a …

 

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By 1944/1945 the Japanese were experiencing major alloy shortages - there were apparently major problems with heat treatment of the landing gear, possibly one reason why the gear on this aircraft appear so short.