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Kawanishi K-3

Kawanishi Aircraft · Japan · Interwar (1919–1938)

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The Kawanishi K-3 was a Japanese, fast, multi-purpose civil transport aircraft from the early 1920s. Despite its good performance it was eclipsed by the release of Army surplus machines and only one was built.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Country
Japan
Manufacturer
Kawanishi Aircraft
Service Entry
1921
Produced
1
Engine
1× six cylinder water-cooled inline
Thrust / Power
260-305 hp
Length (ft)
29
Wingspan (ft)
33
Empty Weight (lb)
2138
MTOW (lb)
3086
Endurance (hr)
5 hr
Service Ceiling (ft)
27887
Max Speed (mph)
140