DTN News - RARE PHOTO: City of Gifu, Japan ~ 1945
An American M7 "Priest" smashing up Japanese aircraft fuselages at the aircraft factory in Gifu. Under the right track of the M7 ,a Kawasaki Ki-78 KEN fighter.
The aircraft was powered by a Daimler-Benz and during one of the flights reached a speed of about 700 km / h, but it had significant drawbacks on the airframe.Trying to remedy the drawbacks failed. Work at the plant was stopped in 1944.
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