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Mitsubishi Ki-21 IIa Sally - Mitsubishi Ki-21 IIa Sally
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Mitsubishi Ki-21 IIa Sally - Mitsubishi Ki-21 IIa Sally
The IJAAF never had any true heavy bombers, but one medium type was common, the Ki-21 ‘Sally’. The Japanese classed what other air forces would call a medium bomber, as a heavy bomber. Japanese Imperial Army Air Force front line units from mid-1940 were equipped with the Mitsubishi Ki-21-IIa variant with the more powerful 1,118 kW (1,500 hp) Mitsubishi Ha-101 air-cooled engines and larger horizontal tail surfaces, which was a development of the earlier Ki-21-I deployed in 1938. This became...
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