''Developed under the specification for the “Year 14 (Showa 14 or 1939) Land-based Fighter” the “Raiden” was an interceptor that specialized in combating bombers.<br>While the carrier-based Zero Fighter represented Plan A for offensive operations, as a local interceptor the Raiden was developed and operated under Plan B for defense.<br>With poor maneuverability, it was not suited for dogfights, however, it had excellent climbing performance and armament.''
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''Developed under the specification for the “Year 14 (Showa 14 or 1939) Land-based Fighter” the “Raiden” was an interceptor that specialized in combating bombers.<br>While the carrier-based Zero Fighter represented Plan A for offensive operations, as a local interceptor the Raiden was developed and operated under Plan B for defense.<br>With poor maneuverability, it was not suited for dogfights, however, it had excellent climbing performance and armament.