GaganaCommercial & military aircraft encyclopedia
Nippon Kokusai Koku Kogyo Ku-8
Commercial

Nippon Kokusai Koku Kogyo Ku-8

Military transport glider

Overview

The Kokusai Ku-8-II was a Japanese military glider used during the Second World War. They were usually towed by Mitsubishi G3M or Mitsubishi Ki-21 aircraft.

Specifications

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

Photos

Photo 1: Siebe Jan Bouma / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Some text and images come from Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA licences. Source

Similar aircraft

View all →
Horten H.IV
CommercialGliders

Horten H.IV

German single-seat glider, 1944

1941
Antonov A-7
CommercialGliders

Antonov A-7

Assault glider by Antonov

1941
G-11
CommercialGliders

G-11

Airlift glider by Gribovsky

1941