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{{short description|Japanese airplane}}{{Expand Japanese|date=February 2016}}| name = Kaishiki No.1 | image = File:会式一号機_sibling_of_Farman_III_(8237521286).jpg | caption = Replica at Tokorozawa Aviation Museum}{{Infobox Aircraft Type | type = First military airplane designed and flown in Japan | national origin=Japan | designer = Yoshitoshi Tokugawa | first flight = October 25, 1911 | primary user = | number built = 1 | unit cost = | developed from = Farman III | variants with their own articles = | developed into = Kaishiki No.2-6
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The {{nihongo|会式一号機|Kaishiki No.1|kaishikiichigouki}} was the first successful{{#tag:ref|The civilian designed Narahara No. 2 made a {{convert|60|m|ft}} flight on 5 May 1911, but crashed on landing when its undercarriage failed.[1]|group=lower-alpha}} Japanese-designed and constructed airplane. It was designed by Captain Yoshitoshi Tokugawa and was first flown by him on October 13, 1911 at Tokorozawa in Saitama Prefecture.[1] There is a replica displayed in the Tokorozawa Aviation Museum, located near the place where the aircraft's first flight took place.[2] Specifications{{Aircraft specs
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References1. ^Tokorozawa Aviation Museum website Experience Exhibits {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314120633/http://tam-web.jsf.or.jp/contxe/modules/tinyd3/index.php?id=2 |date=2016-03-14 }} Retrieved February 13, 2016
2. ^Aviation Museum website Kaishiki 1 - Tokorozawa Aviation Museum Retrieved February 12, 2016
3. ^1 Mikesh and Abe 1990, p. 47.
{{reflist}}- {{cite book|last1=Mikesh|first1=Robert C.|last2=Abe|first2= Shorzoe |title=Japanese Aircraft 1910–1941 |year=1990 |publisher=Putnam Aeronautical Books|location=London| isbn=0-85177-840-2}}
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