Kawasaki Ka 87

Bomber Aircraft

The Kawasaki Ka 87, also called the Type 87 Night Bomber, was a bomber aircraft produced in Japan from 1927. It was based on the German-designed Dornier N. The landplane had a parasol-wing, strut-braced monoplane layout and two engines in a push-pull nacelle above the wing. Twenty-eight were built, and some saw action in Manchuria in 1931.

Also known as: Type 87 Night Bomber
Number built: 28
Configuration: Parasol-wing monoplane with push-pull engines

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Article: Kawasaki Ka 87 (English Wikipedia)
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