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Kyushu Hikoki K.K.

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English translation is Kyushu Aeroplane Co., Ltd.

Japanese aircraft and component manufacturer during World War II.

The company was founded in 1943 to assume control of K.K. Watanabe Tekkosho (Wtanabe Ironworks Co., Ltd.), which had begun manufacturing aircraft components in the 1920s and training aircraft in 1931. The companyhad three small plants including Zasshonokuma near Fukuoka on Kyushu. In addition to several types, the company produced the outer wing panels for the Mitsubishi G4M series and was the second largest manufactuer of aircraft wheels in Japan.


Production Aircraft

1943 - Kyushu K11W Navy Operations Trainer Shiragiku (single-engine, crew trainer)

1944 - Kyushu Q1W Navy Patrol Plane Tokai (twin-engine, anti-submarine patrol-bomber)


See Also

Aircraft Manufacturers During World War II

Japanese Aircraft Designation System

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