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Yokosuka E6Y

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as the first ship purpose-designed for aircraft operations. Alongside that development, the Navy also looked at aircraft as a way to extend the operational reach of their large submarine force. Aware of the challenge of operations in the large expanse of the
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of mixed construction, with a steel frame and wooden-framed wings, covered in canvas. The wings were designed to detach for storage, as was the twin float assembly, which was also wooden. The first prototype was powered by the same engine as the Peto, an
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was not fitted with a hangar, but rather the aircraft was disassembled and stored in two cylindrical containers, one for the fuselage and the other for the wings, stored on the deck. Launch was initially from the water, but a catapult was fitted to
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that could be quickly assembled and disassembled so that it could be stored on board a submarine. Two prototypes were built that differed in power plant and design details. Eight production machines followed with the designation E6Y built by
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The second prototype, designated 2-Go Kai, differed in a number of details. Lateral stability issues were resolved by increasing the tail fin and rudder, extending them upward. The aircraft was fitted with a more powerful Japanese
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from Britain, both early submarine-based reconnaissance aircraft. The two aircraft formed the basis for two prototype Japanese aircraft built for submarine-based reconnaissance, the
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was a pioneer in naval aviation, starting as early as 1912 with the purchase of two floatplanes from Britain and one from the United States. By December 1922, Japan had completed
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seven-cylinder radial, rated at 160 hp (120 kW), which gave a maximum speed of 169 km/h (105 mph) and four and a half hours endurance.
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was commissioned to produce eight production machines, designated E6Y1, based on the 2-Go Kai, which were built between 1932 and 1934.
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in 1932, providing reconnaissance, and subsequently there are reports that they served on submarines that operated during the
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Passingham, Malcolm (February 2000). "Les hydravions embarqués sur sous-marins" [Submarine-carried Seaplanes].
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in 1933 and this was found more satisfactory. All subsequent Japanese aircraft-carrying submarines used catapults.
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Aircraft Carriers: A History of Carrier Aviation and Its Influence on World Events, Volume II: 1946-2006
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The first production E6Y entered service in 1933, and the eight aircraft were deployed to the three
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Operation Storm: Japan's Top Secret Submarines and Its Plan to Change the Course of World War II
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The Navy took delivery of the 2-Go in May 1929 and initially tested it aboard the submarine
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Passingham, Malcolm (March 2000). "Les hydravions embarqués sur sous-marins".
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Catapult Aircraft: Seaplanes That Flew From Ships Without Flight Decks
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based on the former, while the latter heavily influenced the 2-Go.
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Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft designations (short system)
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Second prototype equipped by a 160 horsepower (120 kW)
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First prototype equipped with a 130 horsepower (97 kW)
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3,000 m (9,800 ft) in 20 minutes 14 seconds
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Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
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The prototype first flew as the 819: 3019: 3043:1920s Japanese military reconnaissance aircraft 881: 767: 262: 117:Yokosuka Navy Type 91-1 Reconnaissance Seaplane 256: 150: 146:Yokosuka Arsenal No. 2 Reconnaissance Seaplane 121: 1796: 1441: 1073: 865:The Japanese Submarine Force and World War II 986:Avions: Toute l'aéronautique et son histoire 969:Avions: Toute l'aéronautique et son histoire 558:7-cylinder radial, 120 kW (160 hp) 862: 846: 1803: 1789: 1448: 1434: 1080: 1066: 983: 966: 204:, the last example being retired in 1943. 169:in the 1930s and served with the Japanese 947: 900: 813: 752: 948:Mikesh, Robert C.; Abe, Shorzoe (1990). 928: 884:Submarines of the Imperial Japanese Navy 882:Carpenter, Dorr; Polmar, Norman (1986). 784: 573:169 km/h (105 mph, 91 kn) 483: 315: 253:The Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal 579:600 km (370 mi, 320 nmi) 30:Submarine-based reconnaissance aircraft 3020: 1019: 1000: 834: 737: 725: 311: 1784: 1429: 1061: 863:Boyd, Carl; Yoshida, Akihiko (2002). 196:. They saw limited action during the 1089:Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal 867:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 702:List of flying boats and floatplanes 529:26.70 m (287.4 sq ft) 405:. The last example retired in 1943. 389:. Between 1937 and 1938, submarines 134:Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal 52:Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal 1362:World War II Allied reporting names 511:6.69 m (21 ft 11 in) 13: 697:List of military aircraft of Japan 478:Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service 14: 3069: 1041: 886:. London: Conway Maritime Press. 523:2.87 m (9 ft 5 in) 128:) was a Japanese submarine-based 707:List of submarine-borne aircraft 644: 630: 463: 16:Japanese reconnaissance seaplane 3048:Single-engined tractor aircraft 856: 517:8 m (26 ft 3 in) 160:The aircraft was a single-seat 1048:Multiplan view of the aircraft 907:. New York: Crown Publishers. 606:5.77 kg (12.7 lb)/hp 207: 1: 2932:Land-based reconnaissance (R) 712: 591:4,800 m (15,700 ft) 237:from the United States and a 3028:Aircraft first flown in 1929 2110:Reconnaissance seaplanes (E) 1987:Shipboard reconnaissance (C) 456: 7: 1708:WWII Allied reporting names 950:Japanese Aircraft 1910-1941 933:. Barnsley: Pen and Sword. 768:Carpenter & Polmar 1986 623: 541:750 kg (1,653 lb) 535:570 kg (1,257 lb) 423:Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose 408: 340:Junsen I Mod type submarine 276:Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose 263: 171:submarine aircraft carriers 10: 3074: 338:and then subsequently the 306:Kawanishi Aircraft Company 3007: 2964: 2931: 2905: 2884: 2861: 2778: 2658: 2490: 2427: 2339: 2273: 2246:Observation seaplanes (F) 2245: 2109: 2046: 1986: 1906: 1818: 1754: 1706: 1642: 1626: 1605: 1552: 1515: 1468: 1360: 1345:Land-based Reconnaissance 1344: 1328: 1267: 1251: 1215: 1194: 1148: 1117: 1096: 1005:. Dulles: Potomac Books. 988:(in French) (84): 25–37. 257: 248: 151: 122: 21: 3053:Submarine-borne aircraft 1553:Reconnaissance seaplanes 1268:Special-purpose aircraft 1149:Reconnaissance seaplanes 971:(in French) (83): 7–17. 901:Geoghegan, John (2013). 387:Second Sino-Japanese War 202:Second Sino-Japanese War 2989:Aichi E13A1a-S/E13A1b-S 2862:Floatplane fighters (N) 2428:Land-based Fighters (J) 2274:Land-based bombers (G) 1627:Suicide attack aircraft 1001:Polmar, Norman (2011). 847:Boyd & Yoshida 2002 496:General characteristics 324:, which carried the E6Y 130:reconnaissance seaplane 2999:Yokosuka P1Y1-S/P1Y2-S 2885:Land-based bombers (P) 929:Marriott, Leo (2006). 491:Mikesh & Abe, 1990 325: 214:Imperial Japanese Navy 138:Imperial Japanese Navy 94:Imperial Japanese Navy 1020:Volkov, Dale (2014). 814:Mikesh & Abe 1990 484:Specifications (E6Y1) 397:were assigned to the 319: 264:Yokosuka Kaigun Kōshō 2760:H8K1-L/H8K2-L/H8K4-L 1756:Shin Meiwa/ShinMaywa 1461:Shin Meiwa/ShinMaywa 2779:Special-purpose (M) 2286:Mitsubishi G1M (II) 1907:Torpedo bombers (B) 1851:Mitsubishi A6M Zero 539:Max takeoff weight: 383:January 28 incident 312:Operational history 198:January 28 incident 144:(long designation: 115:(long designation: 3038:Kawanishi aircraft 2965:Night fighters (S) 2671:Showa/Nakajima L2D 2281:Mitsubishi G1M (I) 1252:Transport aircraft 952:. 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Index

Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
Imperial Japanese Navy
reconnaissance seaplane
Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
Imperial Japanese Navy
biplane
Kawanishi
submarine aircraft carriers
I-5
I-6
I-7
I-8
January 28 incident
Second Sino-Japanese War
Imperial Japanese Navy
Hōshō
Hermes
Pacific Ocean
Caspar U.1
Parnall Peto
1-Go
biplane
Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose
radial engine
Mitsubishi
Gasuden Jimpu
ja
Kawanishi Aircraft Company

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