• The Kawanishi J3K (long designation: Navy Kawanishi 17-shi Interceptor fighter Otsu (B)) was an interceptor fighter developed by the Japanese company...
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    The Kawanishi N1K was an Imperial Japanese Navy fighter aircraft, developed in two forms: the N1K Kyōfū (強風, "Strong Wind", Allied reporting name "Rex")...
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    The Kawanishi H8K is a flying boat used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service during World War II for maritime patrol duties. The Allied reporting...
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    Kawanishi Kōkūki KK in the early 1940s. It was based on the earlier Kawanishi J3K. The J6K1 was an improved version of the J3K1 with a more powerful engine...
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    The Kawanishi H6K was an Imperial Japanese Navy flying boat produced by the Kawanishi Aircraft Company and used during World War II for maritime patrol...
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    Kawanishi Aircraft Company (川西航空機, Kawanishi kо̄kūki) was a Japanese aircraft manufacturer during World War II. The company was founded as Kawanishi Engineering...
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    The Kawanishi Baika (梅花, "Ume Blossom") was a pulsejet-powered kamikaze ("divine wind") aircraft under development for the Imperial Japanese Navy towards...
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    requested the Kawanishi Aircraft Company produce a replacement for the company's Kawanishi E5K. The resulting design, designated the Kawanishi E7K1, was an...
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  • The Kawanishi H3K, also known as Navy Type 90-2 Flying Boat (九〇式二号飛行艇), was a Japanese biplane military flying boat from the interwar period. The H3K...
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  • Yokosuka E5Y (redirect from Kawanishi E5K)
    used for reconnaissance. The E5Y was also built by Kawanishi as the E5K (long designation: Kawanishi Navy Type 90-3 Reconnaissance Seaplane) The Yokosuka...
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  • The Kawanishi K-3 was a Japanese, fast, multi-purpose civil transport aircraft from the early 1920s. Despite its good performance it was eclipsed by the...
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  • The Kawanishi K6K was a prototype Japanese training aircraft built by the Kawanishi Aircraft Company in the late 1930s. The K6K was a 2-seat twin-float...
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    The Kawanishi E11K was a Japanese flying boat of the 1930s. It was designed as a night reconnaissance aircraft for the Imperial Japanese Navy, but was...
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  • The Kawanishi K-10 Transport was a 1920s Japanese passenger and mail transport. Two were built, one briefly serving a route between cities in Japan, Korea...
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  • The Kawanishi E13K, company designation AM-19, was a Japanese 1930s three-seat reconnaissance floatplane. In 1937 the Imperial Japanese Navy requested...
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    Shizo Kikuhara and founder Ryuzo Kawanishi were keen to pursue projects of a greater scope. During the early 1950s, Kawanishi had formed a committee headed...
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  • The Kawanishi K-7 Transport Seaplane was a Japanese single-engined biplane floatplane of the 1920s. Eleven were built from 1924 to 1927, being used to...
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  • Kawanishi F1K Kawanishi G9K Kawanishi H3K Kawanishi H6K Kawanishi H8K Kawanishi H11K Kawanishi J3K Kawanishi J6K Kawanishi K6K Kawanishi K8K< Kawanishi N1K Kyofu...
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    as well as forward-firing 20 mm cannon. A total of 96 were produced by Kawanishi, but due to inadequate high-altitude performance against the B-29 Superfortress...
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  • Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese industrial conglomerate descended from the Kawanishi Aircraft Company. Founded as Shin Meiwa Industries in 1949, the company...
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    The Kawanishi K-6 was a passenger-carrying biplane floatplane, built in Japan in the 1920s. The sole example took part in an around Japan flight then...
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  • The Kawanishi K-11 was a 1920s Japanese single-seat carrier fighter designed and built by the Kawanishi Aircraft Company to meet an Imperial Japanese...
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  • Land Fighter Raiden 14-shi Interceptor Raiden (Lightning Bolt) JACK Kawanishi J3K 17-shi Otsu (B) Type Interceptor Fighter Project Mitsubishi J4M 17-shi...
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  • Kawanishi's first aircraft, the Kawanishi K-1, was designed as a mail carrier. It was the first Japanese aircraft to receive a Certificate of Airworthiness...
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    The Kawanishi K-8 Transport Seaplane was a Japanese single-engined floatplane of the 1920s. Seven were built in 1926 and 1927, and were used to operate...
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    v t e Kawanishi and Shin Meiwa/ShinMaywa aircraft Fighters K-11 J3K J6K Jinpu N1K Kyofu N1K-J Shiden Flying boats H3K (Navy Type 90-2) H6K H8K K-60 K-200...
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    The Kawanishi E15K Shiun (紫雲, "Violet Cloud") was a single-engined Japanese reconnaissance floatplane of World War II. The Allied reporting name for the...
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  • The sole Kawanishi K-2 was the first specialized Japanese racing aircraft. The advanced, single-seat low-wing monoplane's first flight was in the late...
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  • The Kawanishi E10K, also known as Kawanishi Type T, Kawanishi Navy Type 94 Transport Seaplane and Kawanishi Navy Experimental 9-Shi Night Reconnaissance...
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    conflict the Otsu Air Group utilized the A6M2-N as an interceptor alongside Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofu ("Rex") aircraft based in Biwa lake in the Honshū area. The...
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