| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | Not known |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Yokosuka MXY7 Ohka |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Yokosuka MXY7 Ohka |
| Aircraft Version: | Yokosuka MXY7 Ohka 11 |
| C/n (msn): | 997 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Navy |
| Local Operator Name: | 海上自衛隊 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Manchester / Museum of Science & Industry [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Manchester Museum of Science and Industry |
| Photo Date: | 27 July 2019 |
| Photo by: | Kerry Taylor |
| Photo ID: | 665369 |
| Photo Comment |
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Built by the Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal. A manned flying bomb carried underneath a Mitsubishi G4M 'Betty'. On release the pilot would glide towards the target then ignite the three solid fuel rockets for the final approach. Serial not known. This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 March 2024, and has since been viewed 96 times. |