Watanabe E9W

E9W
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General information
TypeSubmarine-borne reconnaissance seaplane
National originJapan
ManufacturerWatanabe Ironworks
Primary usersImperial Japanese Navy
Number built35
History
Introduction date1938
First flightFebruary 1935
Retired1942

The Watanabe E9W was a Japanese submarine-borne reconnaissance seaplane, the first aircraft designed by Watanabe Ironworks. It received the Allied reporting name of "Slim" in 1942.