Yokosuka MXY9 Shūka

MXY9 Shūka
General information
TypeTrainer
Designer
History
Developed fromYokosuka MXY8

The Yokosuka MXY9 Shūka (秋花, autumn flower) was a projected development of the MXY8 training glider, adding a small motorjet engine, the Tsu-11. It was intended to provide further training for pilots who were to fly the Mitsubishi J8M/Ki-200 Shūsui rocket-powered interceptor aircraft.

None were built prior to Japan's surrender and the end of World War II.

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