An original Second World War Aircraft Identification (silhouette) Drawing of a Japanese Navy Type 97 Flying Boat (Kawanishi). This is the smaller sized poster version, used in training sessions to familiarise military personnel with silhouettes of Allied and Axis aircraft. Published by the British Air Headquarters, India, c. 1944.

The Type 97 Flying Boat (or Kawanishi H6K) was an Imperial Japanese Navy flying boat produced by the Kawanishi Aircraft Company and used during the Second World War for maritime patrol duties.

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