Mitsubishi G4M
Type: Product
As of November 2026, Mitsubishi G4M has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Today I Found Out (Jan 2026). A Japanese bomber used as a mother ship for kamikaze aircraft.
The Mitsubishi G4M was a twin-engine, land-based medium bomber manufactured by the Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and operated by the Air Service (IJNAS) of the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1940 to 1945. Its official designation was Mitsubishi Navy Type 1 attack bomber and was commonly referred to by Japanese Navy pilots as Hamaki due to the cylindrical shape of its fuselage and its tendency to ignite after a hit. The Allied reporting name was "Betty".
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Today I Found Out |
| Company | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Category | Physical good |
| Maker | Imperial Japanese Navy |
Who talks about Mitsubishi G4M on podcasts?
Mitsubishi G4M came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Today I Found Out.
- The Nazi Kamikaze Squadron on Today I Found Out (Jan 2026)