Yokosuka E14Y

The Yokosuka E14Y was an Imperial Japanese Navy reconnaissance seaplane transported aboard and launched from Japanese submarine aircraft carriers such as the I-25 during World War II. The Japanese Navy designation was Type 0 Small Reconnaissance Seaplane (零式小型水上偵察機).

YOKOSUKA E14Y: "Glen",one prototype and 138 production airplanes were built starting in 1938. Served with fleet through most of WWII as scouts and light bombers.¹

Lo Yokosuka E14Y (in giapponese 零式小型水上偵察機, Idrovolante da ricognizione leggero Tipo 0, Modello 11, nome in codice alleato Glen ) era un idroricognitore monomotore ad ala bassa a ²

Yokosuka E14Y-1 (“Glen”) reconnaissance floatplane in a hangar forward of the conning tower, with a launching catapult built into the forward casing.³

Yokosuka E14Y "Glen" seaplane used in reconnaissance duties.⁴

The first photo is of a Yokosuka E14Y that was carried (as Rick correctly pointed out) on a class of very large Japanese subs.⁵

Glen: Allied code for Yokosuka E14Y, IJNAF Recon Floatplane; "Glens" attacked U.S. Mainland in 1942 Glide Bomb: Drop bomb on target from a medium angle diving approach.⁶

Yokosuka E14Y floatplaneOn 09 September 1942, at about 6:00am Pacific War Time, a lookout on the US Oregon coast spotted a ⁷

Made by Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal.

their Yokosuka E14Y seaplanes being used in reconnaissance flights.⁸

from the sub's Yokosuka E14Y "Glen" float plane. The Glen, equipped with collapsable wings, was stored in a "hangar" just forward of the fairwater.⁹

Yokosuka E14Y 'Glen' 1st prototype float plane. SAVE 1/3RD!!! WE ARE REDUCING OUR STOCK LEVELS. WAS £29.¹⁰

aircraft was a Yokosuka E14Y floatplane, which the Allies had codenamed “Glen.¹¹

aircraft responsible was a Yokosuka E14Y floatplane, and that it had managed to reach the US coast because it had been ¹²

September 9, 1942, the sub launched a Yokosuka E14Y floatplane that dropped two incendiary bombs near Mount Emily, northeast of Brookings, Oregon.¹³

Height Main

3.82 m

Height Alt

381.0

Length Alt

28.0

Max Takeoff Weight Main

1603.0

Jet Or Prop

prop

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Range Main

880.0

Loaded Weight Main

1450.0

Max Speed Alt

9180.0

Type Of Prop

nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine

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