Nakajima Sakae

Sakae
Nakajima Sakae engine on display at the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum
Type Piston aircraft engine
Manufacturer Nakajima
First run 1939
Major applications Mitsubishi A6M
Nakajima Ki-43
Kawasaki Ki-48
Number built 30,233
Developed from Nakajima Ha5
Developed into Nakajima Homare

The Nakajima Sakae (, Glory) was a two-row, 14-cylinder air-cooled radial engine used in a number of combat aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy and Imperial Japanese Army before and during World War II.[1]

  1. ^ Gunston 1989, p.105.