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  Ki-48-II Lily Manufacture Number ?  Danip
JAAF
? Hiko Sentai

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Justin Taylan 2003

Aircraft History
Built by Kawasaki. True serial number unknown. Delivered to the Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF) as Type 99 Light Bomber Kyu Kyu Sohkei / Ki-48-II Lily manufacuture number unknown.

Wartime History
Assigned to unknown Hiko Sentai (Flying Regiment). No known markings. This Lily was abandoned in a ravetment at Danip Airfield (Alexishafen I).

Wreckage
By 2003, this Lily was heavily scrapped, this  aircraft is nothing more than the center spar of the aircraft and gear legs. One of the engines, cut off its mount, lies in front of the wreck.

Justin Taylan adds:
"The ravetment around it is built with 55 gallon metal drums, filled with dirt, and built around in a "U" shape with right angles at the corners."

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Last Updated
June 1, 2023

 

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