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  Ki-48-II Otsu Lily Manufacture Number 2167  
JAAF
8th Hiko Sentai
2nd Chutai

Aircraft History
Built by Kawasaki. True serial number 167. Delivered to the Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF) as Type 99 Light Bomber Kyu Kyu Sohkei / Ki-48-II Otsu (Lily) manufacture number 2167.

Wartime History
Assigned to the 8th Hiko Sentai (8th Flying Regiment), 2nd Chutai (2nd Company). No known markings or tail number.

Wartime History
During March 1944 crashed near Imphal. Afterwards, the crash site was investigated by Allied intelligence that noted the manufacture number as 2167.

References
Type 99 Light Bomber / Ki-48 Lily Production Figures by Jim Long
CEAR "Japanese Aircraft Makers' Plates and Markings" page 12

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Last Updated
May 30, 2023

 

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