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Kawanishi H3K
"Belle"
Type: Flying Boat
Origin: Kawanishi Kokuki K.K.
Crew: 6-9
Allied Code Name: Belle
Models: H3K1
First Flight: -
Service Delivery: -
Final Delivery: -
Production: 5
Powerplant(s):
  Model: Rolls-Royce Buzzard
  Type: 12-Cylinder liquid cooled V
  Number: three
  Horsepower: 955 hp
  Propeller: -

Dimensions:
Wing Span: 101 ft 10.5 in (31.05m)
Length: 73 ft 11.75 in (22.5m)
Height: 28 ft 9 in (8.77m)
Wing Area: 2,304 ft2 (43.214 m2)
   Weights:
Empty: 22,111 lb (10,030 kg)
Loaded: 33,100 lb (15,000 kg)
Wing Loading: -
Performance:
Max. Speed: 140 mph (255 kph)
Service Ceiling: 13,300 ft. (4,040 m)
Climb to 9,850 ft. (3,000m): 19 min. 40 sec.
Endurance: 9 hours
Armament:
Twin mounted 7.7mm machine guns
    Location: Nose

Twin mounted 7.7mm machine guns
    Location: Dorsal x2

Twin mounted 7.7mm machine guns
    Location: tail

Bomb Load:
Up to 1000 kg. of bombs.
Sources:
Japanese Aircraft, 1910-1941 (Putnam Aeronautical Books)
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