Registration / Serial:YO-102
Aircraft Original Type:Nakajima J1N Gekko
Aircraft Generic Type:Nakajima J1N Gekko
Aircraft Version:Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko
C/n (msn):7334
Operator Titles:Japan - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:1 May 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:265832Submit Correction
View count: 497
The Gekko night fighter was not named after the small nocturnal lizard - it means 'moonlight' in Japanese. Seen here with the Northrop N-1M, a Northrop P-61, the forward fuselage of a J7W Shinden canard fighter and an MXY7 Ohka.
Registration / Serial:YO-102
Aircraft Version:Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko
C/n (msn):7334
Operator Titles:Japan - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:1 May 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:YO-102
Aircraft Original Type:Nakajima J1N Gekko
Aircraft Generic Type:Nakajima J1N Gekko
Aircraft Version:Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko
C/n (msn):7334
Operator Titles:Japan - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:1 May 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:265832Submit Correction
View count: 497
The Gekko night fighter was not named after the small nocturnal lizard - it means 'moonlight' in Japanese. Seen here with the Northrop N-1M, a Northrop P-61, the forward fuselage of a J7W Shinden canard fighter and an MXY7 Ohka.
Registration / Serial:YO-102
Aircraft Version:Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko
C/n (msn):7334
Operator Titles:Japan - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:1 May 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact