| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | TJ-62 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Yokosuka K5Y |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Yokosuka K5Y |
| Aircraft Version: | Yokosuka K5Y1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Indonesia - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| Collection: | Museum Satria Mandala |
| Photo Date: | 26 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
| Photo ID: | 52785 |
| Photo Comment |
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A rare K5Y 'Willow', one of a number of leftover Japanese aircraft used by the fledgling Indonesian air force. The Indonesians called the type Cureng, or Tjoereng in a Dutch-influenced spelling, hence the serial. Apparently it's a word of Japanese origin meaning 'intermediate trainer'. This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 March 2018, and has since been viewed 1455 times. |