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Kugisho MXY7 Ohka Model 22

Kugisho MXY7 Ohka Model 22

Kugisho MXY7 Ohka Model 22 under the wing of a Nakajima J1N1 Gekko "Irving" at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. The Ohka (Cherry Blossom) was designed to allow a pilot with minimal training to drop from a Japanese "Betty" bomber at high altitude and guide his aircraft with its warhead at high speed into an Allied warship.
Galleries: 1940 to 1945: World War Two, Prop Planes, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, chantilly, cherryblossom, japan, military, model22, museum, mxy7, nasm, national air and space museum, ohka, secondworldwar, smithsonian, steven f udvarhazy center, udvarhazy, ugisho, virginia, world war two, ww2
Photo Location: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia
Photographer: Chad Cullen
Date of Photo: 06/29/2009
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D
Exposure Time: 1/40
F Number: 28/10
Original Dimensions: 4368×2912
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 38°54'40.81"N 77°26'34.98"W
Picture Number: 8712