Nakajima G5N
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The Nakajima G5N Shinzan (深山, "Deep Mountain") was a four-engined long-range heavy bomber designed and built for the Imperial Japanese Navy prior to World War II. The Navy designation was "Experimental 13-Shi Attack Bomber"; the Allied code name was "Liz".
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G5N Shinzan | |
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A Nakajima G5N2 Shinzan Kai | |
Role | Heavy bomber |
National origin | Japan |
Manufacturer | Nakajima Aircraft Company |
First flight | 8 April 1941[1] |
Retired | 1945 |
Status | Retired |
Primary user | Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service |
Number built | 6 (2 of G5N1 & 4 of G5N2) |
Developed from | Douglas DC-4E |
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