- Yokosuka MXY9
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name = Yokosuka MXY9 "Shuka"
type = Trainer
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primary user =Imperial Japanese Army Air Service
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variants with their own articles = The Yokosuka MXY9 "Shuka" (秋火, "Autumn fire") was a projected development of the MXY8 training glider, adding a smallthermojet -stylejet engine , theTsu-11 . It was intended to provide further training for pilots who were to fly theMitsubishi J8M rocket -poweredinterceptor aircraft .None were built prior to
Japan 's surrender and the end ofWorld War II .pecifications (MXY9, as designed)
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length main= 19 ft 10 in
length alt= 6.05 m
span main= 31 ft 2 in
span alt= 9.50 m
height main= 8 ft 10 in
height alt= 2.70 m
area main= 190 ft²
area alt= 17.7 m²
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number of jets=1
thrust main= 396 lbf
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related=Mitsubishi J8M -Yokosuka MXY8 similar aircraft=
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List of military aircraft of Japan
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