Nakajima E8N

E8N "Dave"
General information
Type	Ship-borne reconnaissance seaplane
Manufacturer	Nakajima Aircraft Company
Primary user	IJN Air Service
Number built	755
History
Manufactured	October 1935-1940
Introduction date	1935
First flight	March 1934

The Nakajima E8N was a Japanese ship-borne, catapult-launched, reconnaissance seaplane of the Second Sino-Japanese War. It was a single-engine, two-seat biplane with a central main-float and underwing outriggers. During the Pacific War, it was known to the Allies by the reporting name "Dave". This aircraft was identified by the British as the Nakajima KT-95 Dave.^[1]