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Navy Type 97 Number 6 (60 kg)

2020-06-16T05:07:07Z

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== Description ==
[[File:Navy Type 97 Number 6.png|left|thumb|A side view of a Navy Type 97 in flight]]
The '''Navy Type 97 Number 6 (60 kg)''' is a Japanese general-purpose bomb. Japanese bombs are similar to Italian bombs in regards to construction as multiple components are either screwed, riveted or welded together as opposed to being a one-piece construction. The bomb is filled with 23 kg of TNT.

=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===

{{Navigation-Start|Vehicles equipped with this weapon}}

{{Navigation-First-Line|'''Fighters'''}}
{{Navigation-Line|A6M2}}{{Specs-Link|a6m2_zero}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|a6m2_zero_china}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|a6m2_mod11}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|a6m2_n_zero}}
{{Navigation-Line|A6M3}}{{Specs-Link|a6m3_zero}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|a6m3_mod22_zero}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|a6m3_mod22ko_zero}}
{{Navigation-Line|A6M5}}{{Specs-Link|a6m5_zero}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|a6m5ko}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|a6m5otsu}}
{{Navigation-Line|A7M}}{{Specs-Link|a7m1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|a7m2}}
{{Navigation-Line|J2M}}{{Specs-Link|j2m2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|j2m3}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|j2m4_kai}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|j2m5}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|j2m5_30mm}}
{{Navigation-Line|J6K}}{{Specs-Link|j6k1}}
{{Navigation-Line|J7W}}{{Specs-Link|j7w1}}
{{Navigation-Line|N1K}}{{Specs-Link|n1k1_ja}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|n1k1_kyuofu}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|n1k2_j}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|n1k2_jko}}

{{Navigation-First-Line|'''Twin-engine fighters'''}}{{Specs-Link|j1n1_mod11_early}}

{{Navigation-First-Line|'''Bombers'''}}{{Specs-Link|b5n2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b6n1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b6n2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b6n2a}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b7a2}}
{{Navigation-Line| }}{{Specs-Link|d3a1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|d4y2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|d4y3}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|f1m2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|g4m1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|g5n1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|g8n1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|h6k4}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|h8k2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|h8k3}}

{{Navigation-End}}

== General info ==
The main body of the bomb is divided into 3 separate sections, the nose, the middle, and the tail section. The bomb is mostly painted in light grey

The nose is painted dark green, and on the very top of the nose is the nose fuse. Past the green is the start a thin red band that around to the opposite side of the bomb.

On top of the middle section is where the suspension lug is, and 3/4 into the middle section, a thick blue band can be seen, which goes around the whole bomb. The middle section is the second largest section of the Type 97.

The tail section of the Type 97 is the largest section, comprising of 4 metal fins that are above or below the red band. The fins are joined together by a single dark green box assembly tail, finishing the bomb.

=== Effective damage ===
''Describe the type of damage produced by this type of bomb (high explosive, splash damage, etc)''

=== Comparison with analogues ===
{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="8" |''Comparable bombs to {{PAGENAME}}''
|-
!
!''Name''
!''Mass''
!''Explosive mass''
!''Explosive''
!''Armour Pen.''
!''Destruction radius''
!''Frag. radius''
|-
|''▃''
|''[[AN-M30A1 (100 lb)|AN-M30A1]]''
|''100 lb''
|''24.5 kg''
|''Amatol''
| style="text-align:right;" |''79 mm''
| style="text-align:right;" |''2.1 m''
| style="text-align:right;" |''67.3 m''
|-
|''▂''
|''[[FAB-50 (50 kg)|FAB-50]]''
|''64 kg''
|''24 kg''
|''TNT''
| style="text-align:right;" |''79 mm''
| style="text-align:right;" |''2.1 m''
| style="text-align:right;" |''68.6 m''
|-
|''▀''
|''[[SC50JA (50 kg)|SC50JA]]''
|''50 kg''
|''25 kg''
|''Fp.60/40''
| style="text-align:right;" |''80 mm''
| style="text-align:right;" |''2.1 m''
| style="text-align:right;" |''70.1 m''
|-
|'''''▄'''''
|[[GP 50 (50 kg)]]
|''59.3 kg''
|''29.2 kg''
|''Amatol''
| style="text-align:right;" |''83 mm''
| style="text-align:right;" |''2.4 m''
| style="text-align:right;" |''78.3 m''
|-
|''▅''
|''[[Army Type 94 GPHE (50 kg)|Type 94 GPHE]]''
|''50 kg''
|''19.6 kg''
|''TNT''
| style="text-align:right;" |''74 mm''
| style="text-align:right;" |''1.8 m''
| style="text-align:right;" |''62.5 m''
|-
|''▄''
|''[[G.A.M.Mn 50 (50 kg)|G.A.M.Mn 50]]''
|''50 kg''
|''28.5 kg''
|''M.Mn''
| style="text-align:right;" |''82 mm''
| style="text-align:right;" |''2.4 m''
| style="text-align:right;" |''77.1 m''
|-
|''▄''
|''[[D.T. No.2 (50 kg)|D.T. No.2]]''
|''55.7 kg''
|''19.9 kg''
|''TNT''
| style="text-align:right;" |''73 mm''
| style="text-align:right;" |''2.1 m''
| style="text-align:right;" |''67.4 m''
|}
== Usage in battles ==
The Navy Type 97 is best used for ground attacking lightly armored targets such as armored cars and mobile AAA. It is also advisable to use them against light tanks and howitzers/artillery guns, as well as static AAA. It can also easily destroy landing craft and gunboats.

=== Pros and cons ===
'''Pros:'''

* Can be equipped by most Japanese aircraft to perform low level ground attack
* Light weight and can multiple can be equipped at one time
* Highly effective against mobile AAA and armored cars

*

'''Cons:'''

* Individually weak
* Less effective against hardened targets and bases

*

== History ==
''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.''

== Media ==
[[File:A B7A2 dropping its payload of Type 97 bombs.png|left|thumb|A [[B7A2]] dropping its payload of '''Navy Type 97''' bombs ]]

[[File:A6M3 with two Navy Type 97 bombs.png|left|thumb|An [[A6M3]] with a Type 97 bomb mounted on each wing]]

== See also ==


* [[Japan Bombs General Information|General information on Japanese bombs descriptions, markings and construction.]]
* [[Army Type 94 GPHE (50 kg)]], the IJAAS's counterpart to the Navy Type 97.

== External links ==
''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''

* ''topic on the official game forum;''
* ''encyclopedia page on the weapon;''
* ''other literature.''

{{Bombs}}

[[Category:Suspended armaments]]

File:A B7A2 dropping its payload of Type 97 bombs.png

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A B7A2 dropping its payload of Type 97 bombs

File:A6M3 with two Navy Type 97 bombs.png

2020-06-16T01:38:06Z

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An A6M3 flying with two Navy Type 97 bombs mounted on each wing

File:Navy Type 97 Number 6.png

2020-06-16T01:17:44Z

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A 60 kg Navy Type bomb in flight

Number 80 Mod. 1 (800 kg)

2020-06-15T14:10:29Z

U59948191: Added more information

== Description ==
The '''Navy Type Number 80 Model 1 (800 kg)''' is an Japanese general-purpose bomb.

=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===


{{Navigation-Start|Vehicles equipped with this weapon}}

{{Navigation-First-Line|'''Jet fighters'''}}{{Specs-Link|kitsuka}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|r2y2_v1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|r2y2_v2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|r2y2_kai}}

{{Navigation-Line|'''Bombers'''}}{{Specs-Link|b5n2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b6n1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b6n2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b6n2a}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b7a2}}
{{Navigation-Line| }}{{Specs-Link|g4m1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|g5n1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|g8n1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|h6k4}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|h8k2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|h8k3}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|p1y1_mod11}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|p1y1_mod11_china}}

{{Navigation-End}}

== General info ==
''Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the bomb.''

=== Effective damage ===

{| class="wikitable"
|+Bomb characteristics
|'''Mass'''
|800 kg
|-
|'''Explosive mass'''
|390 kg
|-
|'''HE max penetration'''
|134 mm
|-
|'''Armour destruction radius'''
|15.5 m
|-
|'''Fragment dispersion radius'''
|169.5 m
|}

=== Comparison with analogues ===
''Give a comparative description of bombs that have firepower equal to this weapon.''

== Usage in battles ==
Best used for bombing targets and vehicles convoys at low altitude, but can also be used against destroyers and cargo ships if you know what you're doing.

=== Pros and cons ===
'''Pros:'''

* Allows fighters to equip and perform low-level bombing runs

*

'''Cons:'''

* Few if any can be carried at one time
* Requires two bombs in order to fully destroy a bomb target

*

== History ==
''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.''

== Media ==
[[File:Navy Type Number 80 Model 1.png|left|thumb]]

== See also ==


* [[Japan Bombs General Information|General information on Japanese bombs descriptions, markings and construction.]]
* [[Navy Type 99 Number 80 AP (800 kg)]], the AP counterpart of the Number 80 Model 1

== External links ==
''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''

* ''topic on the official game forum;''
* ''encyclopedia page on the weapon;''
* ''other literature.''

{{Bombs}}

[[Category:Suspended armaments]]

Number 80 Mod. 1 (800 kg)

2020-06-15T13:52:07Z

U59948191: added image

== Description ==
''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.''

=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===


{{Navigation-Start|Vehicles equipped with this weapon}}

{{Navigation-First-Line|'''Jet fighters'''}}{{Specs-Link|kitsuka}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|r2y2_v1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|r2y2_v2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|r2y2_kai}}

{{Navigation-Line|'''Bombers'''}}{{Specs-Link|b5n2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b6n1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b6n2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b6n2a}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|b7a2}}
{{Navigation-Line| }}{{Specs-Link|g4m1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|g5n1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|g8n1}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|h6k4}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|h8k2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|h8k3}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|p1y1_mod11}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|p1y1_mod11_china}}

{{Navigation-End}}

== General info ==
''Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the bomb.''

=== Effective damage ===
''Describe the type of damage produced by this type of bomb (high explosive, splash damage, etc)''

=== Comparison with analogues ===
''Give a comparative description of bombs that have firepower equal to this weapon.''

== Usage in battles ==
''Describe situations when you would utilise this bomb in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc)''

=== Pros and cons ===
''Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.''

'''Pros:'''

*

'''Cons:'''

*

== History ==
''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.''

== Media ==
[[File:Navy Type Number 80 Model 1.png|left|thumb]]

== See also ==


* [[Japan Bombs General Information|General information on Japanese bombs descriptions, markings and construction.]]

== External links ==
''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''

* ''topic on the official game forum;''
* ''encyclopedia page on the weapon;''
* ''other literature.''

{{Bombs}}

[[Category:Suspended armaments]]

File:Navy Type Number 80 Model 1.png

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A diving Number 80 Model 1

Navy Type 99 Number 80 AP (800 kg)

2020-06-15T13:48:02Z

U59948191: I added a picture for real this time

== Description ==
[[File:Navy Type 99 Number 80 AP.png|thumb|A side view of a Number 80 AP bomb in flight]]
''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.''

=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===


* {{Specs-Link|b5n2}}
* {{Specs-Link|g4m1}}
* {{Specs-Link|h6k4}}
* {{Specs-Link|h8k2}}
* {{Specs-Link|h8k3}}
* {{Specs-Link|r2y2_v1}}
* {{Specs-Link|r2y2_v2}}
* {{Specs-Link|r2y2_kai}}

== General info ==
''Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the bomb.''

=== Effective damage ===
''Describe the type of damage produced by this type of bomb (high explosive, splash damage, etc)''

=== Comparison with analogues ===
''Give a comparative description of bombs that have firepower equal to these type of weapons.''

== Usage in battles ==
''Describe situations when you would utilize this bomb in game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc)''

=== Pros and cons ===
''Summarize and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.''

'''Pros:'''

*

'''Cons:'''

*

== History ==
''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of this weapon. If the historical reference turns out to be too big, take it to a separate article, taking a link to an article about the vehicle and adding a block "/ History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article.''

== Media ==

== See also ==


* [[Japan Bombs General Information|General information on Japanese bombs descriptions, markings and construction.]]

== External links ==
''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''

* ''topic on the official game forum;''
* ''encyclopedia page on the weapon;''
* ''other literature.''

{{Bombs}}

[[Category:Suspended armaments]]

Navy Type 99 Number 80 AP (800 kg)

2020-06-15T13:45:08Z

U59948191: I added a picture of the bomb

== Description ==

''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.''

=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===


* {{Specs-Link|b5n2}}
* {{Specs-Link|g4m1}}
* {{Specs-Link|h6k4}}
* {{Specs-Link|h8k2}}
* {{Specs-Link|h8k3}}
* {{Specs-Link|r2y2_v1}}
* {{Specs-Link|r2y2_v2}}
* {{Specs-Link|r2y2_kai}}

== General info ==
''Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the bomb.''

=== Effective damage ===
''Describe the type of damage produced by this type of bomb (high explosive, splash damage, etc)''

=== Comparison with analogues ===
''Give a comparative description of bombs that have firepower equal to these type of weapons.''

== Usage in battles ==
''Describe situations when you would utilize this bomb in game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc)''

=== Pros and cons ===
''Summarize and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.''

'''Pros:'''

*

'''Cons:'''

*

== History ==
''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of this weapon. If the historical reference turns out to be too big, take it to a separate article, taking a link to an article about the vehicle and adding a block "/ History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article.''

== Media ==
''An excellent addition to the article would be a video guide, as well as screenshots from the game and photos.''

== See also ==


* [[Japan Bombs General Information|General information on Japanese bombs descriptions, markings and construction.]]

== External links ==
''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''

* ''topic on the official game forum;''
* ''encyclopedia page on the weapon;''
* ''other literature.''

{{Bombs}}

[[Category:Suspended armaments]]

File:Navy Type 99 Number 80 AP.png

2020-06-15T13:43:37Z

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An in flight side view of a Number 80 AP bomb