Built as a joint project for both the Navy and the Army Air Services, it was designated J8M (Navy) and Ki-200 (Army).

The Ki-200 Shūsui (秋水, Swinging Sword) was intended to be a license-built copy of the Me 163 Komet, but with shipping problems of getting a functional Me 163 as an example, Japanese engineers were tasked to reverse engineer both the plane and rocket en…

Designated J8M in Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) service. Designated Ki-200 in Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF) service. A single prototype was tested before the end of World War II.

Dec 9, 2011 · In Jul 1944, the contract was given to Mitsubishi to complete the development for the design and to put the design to production; the Navy version was designated J8M Shusui ("Autumn Water", poetically meaning a sharp sword), …

They are used immediately to develop the Mitsubishi J8MI Shusui ("Sword Stroke") based on Me-163 and the Nakajima Kikka ("Orange Blossom") based on the Me-262. 27 July 1944: A joint Army-Navy commission formally orders the J8M Shusui aircraft from Mitsubishi. The Army designation is Ki-200.

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秋水 （しゅうすい）は、 太平洋戦争 中に 日本陸軍 と 日本海軍 が共同で開発を進めた ロケット 局地戦闘機 である。 ドイツ空軍 の メッサーシュミット Me163 の資料を基に設計を始めたが、試作機で終わった。 正式名称は 試製秋水。 海軍の 略符号 は J8M 、陸軍の キ番号 は キ200 である。 「十九試局地戦闘機」と称されることもあるが、 1943年 （昭和18年）の兵器名称付 …

Feb 12, 2025 · The Mitsubishi J8M / Ki-200 Shusui was a joint Japanese Army / Navy project intended to domestically produce the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet rocket fighter in Japan.

Dec 21, 2024 · In 1943, the Japanese recognized an imminent threat on the horizon: the Boeing B-29 Superfortress. Development of this powerful bomber had begun in 1939, and the Japanese were certain it would eventually be deployed against their homeland.

Jun 22, 2022 · My recommendation is to use the kikka to grind out the T-2. The Ki-200 is also a decent pick especially with its research boost, but a well played kikka will still net more …