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Kawasaki KDC-2

Kawasaki Kōkūki Kōgyō K.K. · Japan · Interwar (1919–1938)

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The Kawasaki KDC-2 was a 1920s Japanese light civil transport which Kawasaki developed from its Kawasaki Army Type 88 Reconnaissance Aircraft. Two were built and flown in 1928 and flew both regular and irregular services; the last retired in 1935.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Country
Japan
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Kōkūki Kōgyō K.K.
Service Entry
1928
Produced
2
Engine
1× water-cooled V12
Thrust / Power
500-630 hp
Length (ft)
37
Wingspan (ft)
47
Empty Weight (lb)
3851
MTOW (lb)
6552
Service Ceiling (ft)
16404
Range (mi)
690
Max Speed (mph)
138