Фотографии
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Регистрационный номер: J-TEFH A Laird 'Baby biplane' was one of the Barr Flying Circus aircraft left in Japan when they returned to the USA. The registration appears to be J-TEFH.
Самолёты на фотографии: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - США - 1916
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Регистрационный номер: J-TEBD, J-TECF The Itoh Emi 23 Bulldog trainer J-TEBD was modified from a Barr Flying Circus Standard biplane. While being flown by Takamoto Yoshikawa it stalled in a low turn and crashed into the sea. Yoshikawa was killed and passenger Taizo Tashiro badly injured. J-TECF on the left is an extensively modified Curtiss JN-4, probably also an ex-Barr machine.
Самолёты на фотографии: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - США - 1916Itoh Emi 23 Bulldog - Япония - 1922
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Регистрационный номер: J-TICE J-TICE, the Nakajima B-6, was a licence-built Breguet Br 14 with a Rolls-Royce Eagle engine
Самолёты на фотографии: Breguet Br.14 - Франция - 1916
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Although the registration is hidden, this Nieuport 24/Ko 3 civil conversion has an additional fuel tank under the centre section and was used in the Tokyo - Osaka mail competition in November 1922.
Самолёты на фотографии: Nieuport Nieuport-17bis/24/25/27 - Франция - 1917
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Регистрационный номер: J-TEPR J-TEPR was a civilianised Nieuport 27 (Ko 3), a number of which were used for sporting purposes. This one was identified as 'Sigimoto's aircraft'
Самолёты на фотографии: Nieuport Nieuport-17bis/24/25/27 - Франция - 1917
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Регистрационный номер: J-COGI The Dornier J Wal J-COGI was imported piecemeal and assembled by Kawasaki as a cabin version for six passengers.
Самолёты на фотографии: Dornier Do.J Wal - Германия - 1922
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Регистрационный номер: J-COCD Kawanishi K-7A J-COCD passenger/mailplane, a sesquiplane floatplane with the fins and rudder positioned below the tailplane. Ten examples were built 1924-27 and these formed the backbone of the NKKK mail service, particularly between Osaka and Fukuoka.
Самолёты на фотографии: Kawanishi K-7 - Япония - 1924
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Регистрационный номер: J-TOBF The Nakajima Type 5 set the company on its feet and 118 were built, most as Army trainers. A few were built for civil use and others later sold by the Army. The photo of J-TOBF is believed to show the inauguration of the Tokyo-Osaka mail flights on 11.1.23.
Самолёты на фотографии: Nakajima Type 1 - 6 - Япония - 1918
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Регистрационный номер: J-TAAB Kawanishi K-1 J-TAAB, built at the Kawanishi Machinery Manufacturing Works at Kobe in 1921, was Seibei Kawanishi's first aircraft. At a Tokyo rally 21-22.5.21 it won second prize for speed at 118 mph and first prize for distance as 425 miles.
Самолёты на фотографии: Kawanishi K-1 - Япония - 1921
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Регистрационный номер: J-TAOR The Navy Yokosho Igo-Kogata (I-Ko) floatplane trainer, of which a number passed into civil use (about ten of the seventy built). The photo almost certainly shows J-TAOR
Самолёты на фотографии: Yokosuka Navy Yokosho Igo-Kogata (I-Ko) - Япония - 1920
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Регистрационный номер: J-TIUY Yokosho Igo-Kogata J-TIUY floatplane showing its early-style tail and wingtip floats and side radiators.
Самолёты на фотографии: Yokosuka Navy Yokosho Igo-Kogata (I-Ko) - Япония - 1920
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Регистрационный номер: J-TAQR Shirato 37 J-TAQR, seen without registration applied, had a circular nose radiator for its Hispano engine. It was later modified to have a two-bay wing as the Shirato Kaizo 37.
Самолёты на фотографии: Shirato 37 - Япония - 1921
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Регистрационный номер: J-TARS The Fukunaga brothers Shiro (pilot) and Asao (designer) with their Tenryu 6 racer J-TARS with circular-cowled Hispano engine. For extended range it was converted to a single-seater with a fuel tank in the front cockpit.
Самолёты на фотографии: Fukunaga Tenryu 6 - Япония - 1921
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Регистрационный номер: J-TALM Soujiro Yasui's J-TALM was his No.3 aeroplane produced at Suchi in 1921. It was used as a trainer at his Flying Research Studio but Yasui was killed in a flying accident in 1928.
Самолёты на фотографии: Yasui No.3 - Япония - 1922
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Регистрационный номер: J-TEOS Kawanishi K-6 J-TEOS "Harukaze" (Spring Wind) was basically a two-passenger cabin floatplane but it became famous when, with extra fuel tanks and other modifications, it was flown 4395 km (2731 miles) around Japan in 1924.
Самолёты на фотографии: Kawanishi K-6 - Япония - 1923
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Регистрационный номер: J-TILO J-TILO, the Fukunaga Tenryu 10, was entered in a competition 6.23 with a 500 litre (110 gal) fuel tank in the cabin in place of the 4 passenger seats.
Самолёты на фотографии: Fukunaga Tenryu 10 - Япония - 1922
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Регистрационный номер: J-TIOR J-TIOR, the Shirato 40 2-seat trainer, became a single-seater with an additional fuel tank in the front cockpit. In this form it took part in an airmail competition 11.22 but force-landed with engine trouble.
Самолёты на фотографии: Shirato 40 - Япония - 1922
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Регистрационный номер: J-TIXA Itoh Emi 29 J-TIXA minus its propeller and front cowlings. The big cabin top enclosed two passenger seats in tandem.
Самолёты на фотографии: Itoh Emi 29 Taihoku-Go - Япония - 1923
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Регистрационный номер: J-TOEF The Yasui TN-6 J-TOEF was built by Takayuki Takasou and sold to Yasui in 8.18, so perhaps it should really be called the Takasou TN-6. It was still flying in 1921.
Самолёты на фотографии: Takasou TN-6 - Япония - 1917
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Регистрационный номер: J-COAC J-COAC was a Kawanishi K-8A parasol-wing monoplane, one of five floatplanes used by NKKK as long-range mailplanes between Osaka and Fukuoka following the success of the K-7A.
Самолёты на фотографии: Kawanishi K-8 - Япония - 1926
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Регистрационный номер: J-TUTU, J-BDAF Kawanishi K-8B J-TUTU partnered K-8B J-TUST in a round-Japan flight commencing 10.4.27 to promote aviation. After re-registration, as J-BDAF and J-BDAE, they were used on regular NKKK services until April 1929
Самолёты на фотографии: Kawanishi K-8 - Япония - 1926
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Регистрационный номер: J-COCE, J-CODF The two Kawanishi K-10 cabin biplanes J-COCE and J-CODF flying in formation. The 4-passenger cabin immediately behind the engine bulkhead must have been hot and noisy for the occupants. NKKK used the type to carry mail on its route from Osaka to Seoul (Korea) and Dairen (China).
Самолёты на фотографии: Kawanishi K-10 - Япония - 1926
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