The Giant of the Skies over Pacifica

The Kawanishi H8K Emilly Large Flying Boat Patrol Bomber of the IJNAF. The largest plane of the IJNAF for such missions as reconnaissance, torpedo attack and anti submarine warfare but compared to the largest proposal it was merely a tiny boat!

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The Kawanishi KX-03
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This monster's stat whose next the largest US flying boat the Hughes H-4 Hercules The Spruce Goose was only a toy!!!
The IJN ordered Kawanishi to study 500 ton class flying boat in the beginning of 1943.
Date of start of Design: 1943
Overall length: 162m
Wing Span: 180m
Height: 35.4m
Wing area: 1,150 square meters
Gross weight: 460tons
Range: 18,520km
Payload: 900 soldiers with normal equipments,
Engines; 12 x Ne201 turboprop engines (7,000hp + static thrust 900kg/each engine, total 132,000hp)
6x Ne330 jet engines (total equivalent 7,920hp)
crew: 24.

Original Drawing by Syuto Koga:
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