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Yokosuka B3Y
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Yokosuka B3Y

Japanese torpedo bomber

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Overview

The Kugisho B3Y, or Navy Type 92 Carrier Attack Bomber, also popularly titled Yokosuka B3Y, was a Japanese carrier-based torpedo bomber of the 1930s. It was designed by the Naval Air Technical Arsenal at Yokosuka, and while unimpressive during testing, it was ordered into service by the Imperial Japanese Navy and used until replaced by more capable aircraft.

Specifications

Powerplant

Engine modelHiro Type 91

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