Operators
Japan
| Tokyo Koku Ki-107 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Monoplane trainer |
| National origin | Japan |
| Manufacturer | Tokyo Koku |
| First flight | October 1943 |
| Primary user | Imperial Japanese Army Air Force |
| Number built | 29+ |
The Tokyo Koku Ki-107 was a Japanese military training aircraft for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force. [1] The Ki-107 was a wooden-built low-wing two-seat monoplane with an open cockpit. [1] Powered by a Hitachi Hatsukaze Ha-47 (Ha-11) inline piston engine it first flew in October 1943. [1] The Japanese Army had ordered 450 as primary trainers as replacement for the Kokusai Ki-86 [2] (a license built Bücker Bü 131 that used the same Ha-47 engine), but production was held up by air raids and only 29 had been delivered by the end of the war. [1]
Japan Data fromThe Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft ; [1] Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War [2]
General characteristics
Performance
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