IJN
343rd Kokutai
1947
via Robert Rocker
Justin Taylan 2006
Stan Wakefield 2008
Aircraft History
Built by Kawanishi in 1944.
Wartime History
Captured in Japan.
Postwar
In November 1945, this aircraft was transported aboard the USS Barnes to the United States for technical evaluation. In 1947, it was stored at Norfolk, Virginia.
Display
Formerly on display at New England Air Museum. Today, displayed at the National Museum of Naval Aviation (NMNA).
References
Thanks to Hill Goodspeed for additional information
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