Ki-10 | |
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![]() Ki-10 Model 1 | |
General information | |
Type | Fighter |
National origin | Japan |
Manufacturer | Kawasaki Kōkūki Kōgyō K.K. |
Designer | |
Status | Retired |
Primary user | Imperial Japanese Army Air Force |
Number built | 588 |
History | |
Introduction date | 1935 |
First flight | March 1935 |
Retired | 1942 |
The Kawasaki Ki-10 (九五式戦闘機, Kyūgo-shiki sentōki, Army Type 95 Fighter) was the last biplane fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army, entering service in 1935. Built by Kawasaki Kōkūki Kōgyō K.K. for the Imperial Japanese Army, it saw combat service in Manchukuo and in North China during the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War. Its reporting name given by the Allies was "Perry".