Kokusai Ku-7 Manazuru
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The Kokusai Ku-7 Manazuru was a large Japanese World War II military transport glider designed to carry heavy cargo and vehicles.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese aircraft
ⓘ
World War II aircraft ⓘ military transport glider ⓘ |
| aircraftType | glider ⓘ |
| armament | unarmed ⓘ |
| category | World War II Japanese special attack and transport aircraft ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| designedBy | Kokusai designers ⓘ |
| designedFor |
airborne transport of equipment
ⓘ
airborne transport of vehicles ⓘ |
| designedToCarry |
heavy cargo
ⓘ
vehicles ⓘ |
| designFeature |
high-wing configuration
ⓘ
large cargo capacity ⓘ twin-boom layout ⓘ |
| era | 1940s ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| intendedUse | support of airborne and ground operations ⓘ |
| landingGear | fixed landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Kokusai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Manazuru means "crane" in Japanese ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| powerplant | none (unpowered glider) ⓘ |
| role |
heavy cargo glider
ⓘ
military transport ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Imperial Japanese Army Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| takeoffMethod | towed by powered aircraft ⓘ |
| usedBy | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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