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Kawanishi Aircraft Company H3K
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Kawanishi Aircraft Company H3K

1930 military flying boat by Short Brothers and Kawanishi

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Overview

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 was a development of the Short S.8/8 Rangoon. The first of the H3Ks was built by Short Brothers and the remaining four by Kawanishi in Japan.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

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