The Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa (秋草, "Autumn grass") was a training glider built in parallel with the Mitsubishi J8M rocket-powered interceptor aircraft. The...
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The Yokosuka MXY9 Shuka (秋花, "Autumn flower") was a projected development of the MXY8 training glider, adding a small motorjet engine, the Tsu-11. It...
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MXY8 almost perfectly emulated the handling characteristics of the Komet. Two additional MXY8 gliders were constructed in the naval yard at Yokosuka,...
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The Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka (櫻花, Ōka, "cherry blossom"; 桜花 in modern orthography) is a purpose-built, rocket-powered human-guided kamikaze attack-aircraft...
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The Yokosuka P1Y Ginga (銀河, "Galaxy") is a twin-engine, land-based bomber developed for the Japanese Imperial Navy in World War II. It was the successor...
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The Yokosuka R2Y Keiun (景雲 - "Cirrus Cloud") was a prototype reconnaissance aircraft built in Japan late in World War II. Commissioned for the Imperial...
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trainer Yokosuka K5Y 5,770 1933 Navy biplane intermediate trainer Yokosuka MXY7 Ohka 850 1944 Navy rocket assault bomber Kamikaze Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa...
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rocket powered aircraft Yokosuka MXY8, a training glider Yokosuka MXY9, a projected development of the MXY8 training glider Yokosuka P1Y, a twin-engine, land-based...
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The Yokosuka E14Y (Allied reporting name Glen) was an Imperial Japanese Navy reconnaissance seaplane transported aboard and launched from Japanese submarine...
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The Yokosuka D4Y Suisei (彗星, Suisei, "Comet"; Allied reporting name "Judy") is a two-seat carrier-based dive bomber developed by the Yokosuka Naval Air...
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The Yokosuka B4Y (Navy Type 96 Carrier Attack Bomber) was a carrier-borne torpedo bomber used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service from 1936 to 1943...
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Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal (海軍航空技術廠, Kaigun Kōkū Gijutsu-shō, lit. Naval Air Technical Arsenal) had many names, each depending on the period...
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The Yokosuka H5Y (short designation) or Yokosuka Navy Type 99 Flying Boat Model 11 (九九式飛行艇, 99shiki hikōtei) (long designation), given the allied code...
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known as the Kugisho/Yokosuka MXY8 (Yokoi Ki-13) Akigusa (秋草, "Autumn Grass") (an unpowered glider trainer) and Kugisho/Yokosuka MXY9 Shūka (秋花, "Autumn...
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The Yokosuka K5Y (九三式中間練習機, Kyūsanshikichūkanrenshūki, Type 93 Intermediate Training Aircraft, Allied reporting name: "Willow") was a two-seat unequal-span...
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The Yokosuka D3Y Myojo (明星, "Venus") was a Japanese two-seat dive bomber/trainer designed and built by the Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal. Derived...
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passengers and 2 crew Yokosuka Ku-13, experimental "Shusui" light/heavy glider Yokosuka MXY-5 Yokosuka MXY-6, testing Motor Glider Yokosuka MXY8, "Akigusa", unpowered...
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testbed for Vought XF5U which never flew Yokosuka MXY6 Japan 1943 2 aerodynamic testbed for Kyushu J7W Yokosuka MXY8/Ku-13 Japan 1945 aerodynamic testbed...
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blossom) BAKA Yokosuka MXY8 Training Glider Akigusa Akigusa (Autumn grass) Yokosuka MXY9 Trainer Shuka Shuka (Autumn flower) Glider Yokosuka MXY10 Bomber...
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The Yokosuka E5Y (long designation: Yokosuka Navy Type 90-3 Reconnaissance Seaplane) was a single-engine Japanese seaplane used for reconnaissance. The...
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A6M, G4M, J2M, Ki-21, Ki-46, Ki-67 Nakajima A6M2-N, L2D, Ki-43, Ki-44 Yokosuka MXY8 Tachikawa Ki-36, Ki-54, Ki-55 Aircraft used by the Royal Air Force in...
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The Yokosuka MXY5 was a Japanese military glider produced for the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. The glider consisted of fabric-wrapped plywood...
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List of aircraft (Y) (section Yokosuka)
MXY7 Ohka Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa Yokosuka MXY9 Shuka Yokosuka MXY10 Yokosuka MXY11 Yokosuka P1Y Ginga Navy Bomber Ginga Ground Decoy Yokosuka R1Y Seiun...
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The Yokosuka K1Y, also known as the Navy Type 13 Trainer, was a Japanese single-engined biplane trainer of the 1920s. Designed by the Japanese Navy Arsenal...
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Kugisho B3Y (redirect from Yokosuka B3Y1)
titled Yokosuka B3Y, was a Japanese carrier-based torpedo bomber of the 1930s. It was designed by the Naval Air Technical Arsenal at Yokosuka, and while...
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The Yokosuka E6Y (long designation: Yokosuka Navy Type 91-1 Reconnaissance Seaplane (九一式水上偵察機)) was a Japanese submarine-based reconnaissance seaplane...
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The Yokosuka E1Y was a Japanese floatplane of the 1920s. A single-engined biplane that was designed and developed by the Yokosuka Naval Air Technical...
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List of gliders (Y) (section Yokosuka)
Yildiz 1928 glider (Yokosuka Technical Arsenal aka Kyushu) Yokosuka MXY5 Yokosuka MXY8 (glider version of Mitsubishi J8M) Yokosuka Shinryu Yorkshire Sailplanes...
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Mitsubishi G3M (redirect from Yokosuka L3Y)
World War II. The Yokosuka L3Y (Allied reporting name "Tina"), was a transport variant of the aircraft manufactured by the Yokosuka Naval Air Technical...
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The Yokosuka H7Y (Allied reporting name: Tillie) (long designation: Yokosuka Experimental Kusho 12-shi Flying-boat) was a prototype Japanese flying boat...
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