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1997 Joao Paulo Juliao Matsuura
Kyushu K11W Shiragiku (White Chrysanthemum)
Allied Code Name: None
(Scanned from René J. Francillion "Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War" - Putnam - 1979)
UNITS ALLOCATED
Unknown.
TECHNICAL DATA
Accommodation: Crew of five in enclosed cabin.
Powerplant: One Hitachi GK2B Amakaze 21 nine-cylinder air-cooled radial, rated at 515 hp for take-off and 480 hp at 1,500 m, driving a two-blade metal propeller.
Armament:
- One rear-firing flexible 7.7 mm Type 92 machine-gun.
- External stores: two 30 kg bombs (training missions), or one 250 kg bomb (kamikaze missions).
