Aircraft Photo of 13-3209 | Mitsubishi MU-2S (MU-2E) | Japan - Air Force | AirHistory.net #2036
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:13-3209
Aircraft Original Type:Mitsubishi MU-2
Aircraft Generic Type:Mitsubishi MU-2
Aircraft Version:Mitsubishi MU-2S (MU-2E)
C/n (msn):909
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
Local Operator Name:航空自衛隊
Location
City / Airport:HamamatsuMap
Country:Japan
Airport Codes:ICAO: RJNH   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Japan Air Self-Defence Force Museum
 
Photo Date:21 October 2014
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 2036
Photo Comment

In the marks of the Akita detachment of the Air Rescue Wing, 29 of this MU-2 variant were operated in the SAR role with thimble nose radome, increased fuel capacity, bulged observation windows and a sliding door for dropping rafts

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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