Kawasaki Aerospace Company
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| Division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries | |
| Industry | aerospace manufacturing |
| Founded | 1918 |
| Headquarters |
Minato, Tokyo, Japan Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan |
| Products | Aircraft, Space systems, Simulators, Jet engines, Missiles, Electronic equipment |
| Website | Kawasaki Aerospace Company |
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Aerospace Company (川崎重工業航空宇宙カンパニー Kawasaki Jūkōgyō Kōkūuchū Kanpanii?) is the aerospace division of Kawasaki Heavy Industries. It produces aircraft, space systems, simulators, jet engines, missiles, and electronic equipment.
Kawasaki Aircraft Industries (川崎航空機工業株式会社 Kawasaki Kokuki Kogyo K.K.?) was one of Japan's first aircraft companies. It developed numerous types of aircraft for the Imperial Japanese Army during the 1930s and 1940s. In the post-war era, it produced numerous aircraft under license from American manufacturers for Japan Air Self-Defense Force and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces. The company became part of Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) in 1969.
Kawasaki Aircraft Industries was founded in 1918 as subsidiary of heavy-industrial conglomerate Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Kobe. Prior to the end of World War II Kawasaki mostly supplied aircraft and aircraft engines to the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF).
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